#knowledge

Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation. ↗

— Walter Benjamin

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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. ↗

— Jeremy Bentham

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Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse. ↗

— Zhuangzi

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To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge. ↗

— Phillips Brooks

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Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens. ↗

— Harry Browne

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I'd make a comment at a meeting and nobody would even acknowledge me. Then some man would say the same thing and they'd all nod. ↗

— Charlotte Bunch

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The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep. ↗

— Lois Capps

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