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We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"; our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are.


Friedrich Nietzsche


#knowledge #wisdom #men

Once I faced a female with diamond skin," Nix said breathlessly. "I was transfixed - even as she was choking the life out of me." "Really?" " No, I saw that character on X men. I just wanted to commiserate. Alas, I have no weaknesses." "Except your insanity," Lucia pointed out. sigh. "Well played, Archer. then carry on...


Kresley Cole


#nix-the-ever-knowing #men

Rather than trying to master nature we should start with the basics of trying to understand nature, cooperate with nature.


Bryant McGill


#knowing #understanding-the-nature-of-god #nature

The only way we could remember would be by constant re-reading, for knowledge unused tends to drop out of mind. Knowledge used does not need to be remembered; practice forms habits and habits make memory unnecessary. The rule is nothing; the application is everything.


Henry Hazlitt


#knowing #memory #practice #science

Being on the run, having to change the way that you do business, being unable to plan in a safe and secure environment, always looking over your shoulder, knowing that some day somebody's going to knock on your door and it's going to be your last.


John Abizaid


#being #business #change #day #door

Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.


Theodor Adorno


#ego #embarrassment #impotence #knowing #longer

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.


Aristotle


#certain #conditions #crises #danger #does

The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.


Gaston Bachelard


#did #know #knowing #our #progress

Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were.


Colleen Atwood


#catherine #designing #directed #frailty #helped

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.


Walter Bagehot


#continuous #deficiency #going #habit #knowing






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