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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Happy is he who can discover the causes of things.

— Virgil

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

— Immanuel Kant

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.

— Confucius

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

— Voltaire

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

— George Bernard Shaw

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason.

— Immanuel Kant

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.

— Rumi

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.

— Lao Tzu

Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life.

— Immanuel Kant

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

— Confucius

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?

— T. S. Eliot

Wonder is the seed of knowledge.

Let knowledge grow from more to more, but more of reverence in us dwell.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

— Cicero

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

— Samuel Johnson

Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

— Dante Alighieri

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

— Socrates

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; the proper study of mankind is man.

— Alexander Pope

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

— Leonardo da Vinci

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