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The greater the amount of knowledge you accumulate, the bigger your island gets, but the greater the shoreline of the unknown becomes. In short, the more you know, the more you know you don't know.
— Leonard Sweet
To know is not to be wise. To know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
— Charles Spurgeon
An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
— Will Rogers
Saying the words that come from knowledge is no sign of having it.
— Aristotle
The soul is perfected by knowledge and virtue.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Who keeps the old akindle and adds new knowledge is fitted to be a teacher.
— Confucius
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
— Albert Camus
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.
— John Piper
If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees.
— Vance Havner
Arrive at knowledge over small streamlets, and do not plunge immediately into the ocean, since progress must go from the easier to the more difficult.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.
— Samuel Johnson
The greatest knowledge a person can possess is the address of the local library.
— Albert Einstein