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Knowledge
«Science is often misrepresented as ?the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory.? Actually, science is something broader: the acquisition of reliable knowledge about the world.»
«Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out of place; if we do not understand him, it is our own fault»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge,
Mind,
Thought,
Understanding,
Words
| Keywords:
human mind, intimate, introduces, introducing, in vain, out of place, Shakespeare, vain, workings
«Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
All That, know-all, known, ought
«Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.»
Author: Confucius
| About:
Ignorance,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
extent, ignorance, to that extent, to what extent
«Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
beginning, perplexities, perplexity, The Beginning
«Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.»