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Knowledge has a beginning but no end. - Geeta S. Iyengar


The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.  - Ralph W. Sockman


Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.  - Albert Szent-Györgyi, "Teaching and Expanding Knowledge," Science, 4 December 1964


Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.  - Confucius


Knowledge is haunted by the ghost of past opinion.  - Author Unknown


A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.  - Michael Garrett Marino


In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.  - Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book


What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.  - George Bernard Shaw


One part of knowledge consists in being ignorant of such things as are not worthy to be known.  - Crates


The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents and the ocean was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.  - Daniel J. Boorstin, The Discoverers


Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities:  the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.  - Abbott Lawrence Lowell


All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.  - Maurice Maeterlinck


Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.  - Panchatantra


Principles are the important things; the more you have of them, the more knowledge you can carry. - Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)


We are here and now.  Further than that, all knowledge is moonshine.  - H.L. Mencken


If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.  - Susanne K. Langer


To be master of any branch of knowledge, you must master those which lie next to it; and thus to know anything you must know all.  - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.


It's silly when any man assumes that he knows it all. It's tragic when he does! - Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)


Oftentimes the supposed increasers of knowledge have only given a new name, and a worse, to what every body knew before.  - Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827


If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?  - Thomas Henry Huxley


Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.  - Carl G. Jung