A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. Carl Jung
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. Immanuel Kant
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts. Bertrand Russell
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity. Jose Marti
Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey. Marcel Proust
The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. Abu Bakr
The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge. Ambrose Bierce
Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. Ambrose Bierce
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. Marilu Henner
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise. Samuel Johnson
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being. Orison Swett Marden
If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. Mao Zedong
Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it. Hermann Hesse
Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science. Blaise Pascal
The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him. Blaise Pascal