Virtues Quotes

  • It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
    ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.
    ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous.
    ~ Author Unknown
  • Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
    ~ Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr
  • The grain of real knowledge is concealed in a vast deal of esoteric chaff.
    ~ Alfred Rupert Hall
  • Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
    ~ Albert Einstein
  • Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.
    ~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.
    ~ Theodosius Dobzhansky
  • All our knowledge originates in opinion.
    ~ Leonardo da Vinci
  • Knowledge will appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised, since by it we reach up groping fingers to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.
    ~ Mary Agnes Clarke
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