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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire but my heart is all my own.

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

The learning and knowledge that we have is at the most but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil and is far from being the greatest of all too much cleverness and too much learning accompanied with ill bringing-up are far more fatal.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

To know that we know what we know and to know that we do not know what we do not know that is true knowledge.

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

It is not when truth is dirty but when it is shallow that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.