Alphabetical Index of Topics

1. Knowledge has its end in itself, apart from any idea of life and propagation of the species. - Remy de Gourmont
2. 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. - Copernicus
3. Our problem is not the lack of knowledge; it is the lack of doing. Most people know far more than they think they do. - Mark Hatfield
4. The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught. - Marquis de Vauvenargues
5. Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another. - Joseph Addison
6. As knowledge increases, wonder deepens. - Charles Morgan
7. They know enough who know how to learn. - Henry Brooks Adams
8. There is no knowledge that is not power. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
9. A smothering of everything, and a knowledge of nothing. - Charles Dickens
10. We owe almost all of our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those who have differed. - Charles Caleb Colton
11. Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. - Confucius
12. The little I know I owe to my ignorance. - George McGovern
13. To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. - Confucius
14. As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious. - Albert Schweitzer
15. Knowing is false understanding. Not knowing is blind ignorance. - Nan Ch'uan