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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.
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Margaret Fuller (1810 - 1850)
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC)
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.
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A. Bartlett Giamatti (1938 - 1989), President of Yale University
Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.
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Johann Georg von Zimmermann
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
Imagination is more important than knowledge...
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903)
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.
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Marilyn vos Savant
The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.
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Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Letters to Lucilius, 100 A.D.
If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), speech at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 8, 1952
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