"At present nothing is possible except to extend the area of sanity little by little. We cannot act collectively. We can only spread our knowledge outwards from individual to individual, generation after generation."
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"Teenagers [10w] Teenagers are the lone survivors of a ruthless hormonal holocaust."
"...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better."
"I don't know much more than I did when I was alive. Most of the stuff I know now that I didn't know then I can't put into words."
"We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"; our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are."
"We the people have no excuse for starry-eyed sycophantic group-think in the Information Age. Knowledge is but a fingertip away."
"I don't write about what I know: I write in order to find out what I know."
"Knowledge unlocks the door to the mysteries of our mistakes; wisdom guides us away from repeating them". HS/el"
"Happiness is what matters, feeling alive-not art or knowledge or money."
"Why covet a knowledge of new facts? Day and night, house and garden, a few books, a few actions, serve us as well as would all trades and all spectacles. We are far from having exhausted the significance of the few symbols we use. We can come to use them yet with a terrible simplicity."
"I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research."
"Mmm Mmm Good Gimmick Campbell's Soup announced todayit's introducing 'QWERTY' soupfor our more computer literate children.Who are they kidding?They're just relabeling the old Alphabet Soup."
"You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know."
"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics."
"Depression Busy people have neither the time nor the swimming skills to take a divein a pool of depression."
"We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing we can do about the force and the lure of this knowledge."
"We don’t know anything about silent sages, buried knowledge, the eye of the mute poet, serene seers, yet how many talkative destroyers, prophets and ideologues, teachers and beautifiers there are on the other side."
"a problem well put is half solved."
"When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense."
"Sometimes looking like you know is better than actually knowing. People respect you, and defer to you, yet you don’t have the burden that comes with heavy knowledge."