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“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. ”
“Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.”
“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.”
“The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one's own knowledge is not to overstep them.”
“Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.”
“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.”
“Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.”
“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.”
“It was better to know the worst than to wonder.”
“A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.”
“Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker”
“What transforms this world is knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leavin...”
“Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.”
“The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.”
“That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they dont know nothing about it.”
“Then why do you want to know?""Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.”
“He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping to learn something before I hit thirty, but I wasn't holdin...”
“Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand.”
“The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.”
“Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.”
