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A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made. (Quote by - Bacon)

Know then thyself; presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

I am not young enough to know everything. (Quote by - Sir J.M. Barrie)

Forecasters tend to learn less and less about more and more, until in the end they know nothing about everything. (Quote by - Edgar R. Fiedler)

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. (Quote by - Jean Rostand)

Women...are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. (Quote by - James Stephens)

Knowledge and human power are synonymous, since the ignorance of the cause frustrates the effect. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

Through zeal, knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow. (Quote by - Buddha)

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to remount first principles, and to take nobody's word about them. (Quote by - Bolingbroke)

There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of in illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land. (Quote by - T. H. Huxley)

Deep sighted in intelligence, Ideas, atoms, influences. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

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