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Quotes On Knowledge

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.
Louis L'Amour
Knowledge is love and light and vision.
Helen Keller
Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.
Ralph Cudworth
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Samuel Johnson
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.
Robert Staughton Lynd
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Kofi Annan
Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
Robin Morgan
Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.
Gene Wolfe
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