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- You are the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you rob the lens of its transparency. You will know life and be acknowledged by it according to your degree of transparency, your capacity, that is, to vanish as an end, and remain purely as a means.
- Dag Hammarskjold (1905 - 1961)
- Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
- All the knowledge in the world is found within you.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
- Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? - T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965), The Rock
- Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
- I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
- Doris Day (1924 - )
- We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.
- Unknown
- Data is not information, Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not understanding, Understanding is not wisdom.
- Cliff Stoll & Gary Schubert
- God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: "This is my country."
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), letter to David Hartley, December 4, 1789
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