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Quotations by Subject: Knowledge (74 quotes)

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Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Trachiniae
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This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.: Herodotus (484 BC - 430 BC), The Histories of Herodotus
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There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.: Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.: Hippocrates (460 BC - 377 BC), Law
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.: Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), The Republic
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All men by nature desire knowledge.: Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Metaphysics
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Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?: Pliny the Elder (23 AD - 79 AD), Natural History
Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.: Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
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Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.: Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Breakfast of Champions
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