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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
Knowledge
Carlos Castaneda

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The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
Vanity
Miguel De Cervantes

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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
Knowledge
William Ellery Channing

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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil -- not the strength to choose between the two.
Wisdom
John Cheever

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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
Knowledge
Lord Chesterfield

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

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Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.
Manners
Lord Chesterfield

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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles with it.
Knowledge
Winston Churchill

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Talkativeness
Marcus T. Cicero

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Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Knowledge
Marcus T. Cicero

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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
Sympathy
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
Knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton

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We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
Knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton

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Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.
Knowledge
Confucius

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The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
Knowledge
Confucius

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To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
Knowledge
Confucius

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Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; Wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
Knowledge
William Cowper

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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
Knowledge
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.
Learning
Anthony J. D'Angelo

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Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Humankind
Dante Alighieri

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Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Zeal
Sir John Davies

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Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
Knowledge
Sir John Denham

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To be conscience that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
Ignorance
Benjamin Disraeli

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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.
Doctors
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.
Knowledge
Peter F. Drucker

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun