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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.


Francis Bacon


#end #great #knowledge #life

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.


Francis Bacon


#human power #knowledge #power #synonymous

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain.


Daniel Bell


#existing #field #his #intellectual #knowledge

The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.


Lord Acton


#deposited #eminently #experience #future #goes

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.


Abigail Adams


#been #daughters #eve #fine #fine thing

If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.


Douglas Adams


#give #hedgehog #just #mirror #out

I have thought about the next steps, and you know, they still don't know that I can dance. They don't know it, and it's frustrating me because I feel that it's an edge that I have, and I'm not talking about I took this hip hop class, I'm talking about this is how people actually know me.


Naima Adedapo


#actually #because #class #dance #edge

If you look at a record under a microscope, the high frequencies are short jagged edges... and the low frequencies are long swinging ones are deep bass sounds. When it cut it at half speed, you're getting more of those on the record.


Herb Alpert


#cut #deep #edges #frequencies #getting

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.


Stephen Ambrose


#future #hope #implies #knowledge #love

Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.


Joyce Appleby


#avoid #contention #creating #discourses #inseparable






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