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My knowledge of the state of President Roosevelt's health was derived entirely from conversations, from newspaper articles and from photographs. ↗

— David Bruce

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The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. ↗

— Lord Byron

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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. ↗

— Richard Cecil

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Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge. ↗

— Aime Cesaire

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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

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We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress. ↗

— Li Ka Shing

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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage. ↗

— Auguste Comte

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To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind one's own eye. Modern science can acknowledge no other than this epistemological stand-point. ↗

— Wilhelm Dilthey

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Knowledge is power. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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