"Did He Do the Right Thing? I walked out of the room. I did not stay to watch my beloved draw her last breath because I didn't want all my magical memories of her tainted by the profanity of death."
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"Curse of the Ageing Woman {Couplet} I'm a wallflower, bluestocking, left on the Shelf, When you're beyond one's sell-by date, you've left by yourself,"
"Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil."
"Then we shan’t regard anyone as a lover of knowledge or wisdom who is fussy about what he studies…"
"Pursue knowledge as though it is your life-blood, then you will know greatness!"
"Acquire knowledge and enjoy its freedom or allow someone to fill you with theirs and live within the jurisdiction of theirs."
"A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might be a genius. Why else can no amount of sleeping pills fell my brain? But in the morning my daughter asks me what a cloud is and I cannot say."
"Belief is the wound that knowledge heals."
"There is nothing so minute or inconsiderable that I would not rather know it than not know it."
"The striving of humanity for knowledge and truth [can] not be suppressed. The growth of the spirit [is]an essential part of Creation; it was planned like the growth of the body, of the plants and animals and people - every living thing that God had created."
"You believe me wise because I taught you once, but I have not been north, as you have. You have seen (what) I have never seen...You flatter me by asking my opinion."
"Schools are a fountain of knowledge: some students come to drink , some to sip and others just to gargle."
"It's common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it was on your side and not theirs."
"Always hear others out and remain open-minded; the day you think you know everything is the day you have the most yet to learn."
"The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love."
"There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance."
"I can't protect you from knowledge."
"Love vs. Mental Illness [10w] Love, like mental illness, comes on graduallyand then suddenly."
"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."
"Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness."