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What an author doesn't know could fill a book.

Holly Black

Stichwörter: books knowledge author

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions."

(Essay to Leo Baeck, 1953)

Albert Einstein

Stichwörter: knowledge social society opinions dissent thought disagreement equanimity expressing prejudices

Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.

Eoin Colfer

Stichwörter: humor knowledge confidence ignorance

So runs my dream, but what am I?
An infant crying in the night
An infant crying for the light
And with no language but a cry.

Alfred Tennyson

Stichwörter: knowledge poetry dreams childlike

Someone said, 'The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.' Precisely, and they are that which we know.

T.S. Eliot

Stichwörter: knowledge

A little learning is a dangerous thing.
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring;
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
and drinking largely sobers us again.

Alexander Pope

Stichwörter: knowledge learning poetry sophomoric

But God caused knowledge to be given to Adam and those with him, so that the kings of chaos and the underworld might not lord it over them." [--Jesus]

Rodolphe Kasser

Stichwörter: knowledge

Look, you have been told everything. Lift up your eyes and look at the cloud and the light within it and the stars surrounding it. And the star that leads the way is your star." So Judas lifted up his eyes and saw the luminous cloud, and he entered it.

Rodolphe Kasser

Stichwörter: knowledge star judas

Knowledge isn't truth. It's just mindless agreement. You agree with me, I agree with someone else - we all have knowledge. We haven't come any closer to the truth. You can never understand anything by agreeing, by making definitions. Only by turning over the possibilities. That's called thinking. If I say "I know", I stop thinking. As long as I keep thinking, I come to understand. That way, I might approach some truth.

Terry Johnson

Stichwörter: truth knowledge einstein