#led

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I love the place; the magnificent books; I require books as I require air.


Sholem Asch


#knowledge #reading #love

Only a blind man can easily define what light is. When you do not know, you are bold. Ignorance is always bold; knowledge hesitates. And the more you know, the more you feel that the ground underneath is dissolving. The more you know, the more you feel how ignorant you are.


Osho


#knowledge #love

It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is good, too, but it's for the faint-hearted, an elaboration of the real thing, which is only to shine some light, it doesn't matter where on what, it's the light itself, against the darkness, it's what's left of God's purpose when you take away God.


Tom Stoppard


#knowledge #uselessness #love

Manufacturing and other unskilled professions that were union jobs, that allowed people to live a middle-class life, are disappearing both because unions are disappearing and because of the global nature of the economy.


Andy Stern


#because #both #disappearing #economy #global

A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what the temptation of adultery is for laymen and the yearning for riches is for secular ecclesiastics, the seduction of knowledge is for monks.


Umberto Eco


#curiosity #knowledge #seduction #vice #love

There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from Gary, as were several other distinguished economists.


Joseph Stiglitz


#also #been #distinguished #economics #economists

Someone responding to intuition, to chance and fortune, often can't explain himself well.


Alec Wilkinson


#intuition #self-knowledge #age

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.


J.K. Rowling


#age

She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason.


Donna Woolfolk Cross


#love

My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.


Muhammad Ali


#love #self #spirituality #welath #life