"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people."
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"We understand more than we know."
"My course is set for an uncharted sea."
"We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know."
"knowledge without application is like a book that is never read' Christopher Crawford, Hemel Hempstead."
"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics."
"God doesn't expect us to be a walking encyclopedia of biblical knowledge. He wants us to know Him, to be in a relationship with Him. This means not only hearing but allowing our understanding of God to change the way we live. Like the wise builder who laid the foundation of his house on the rock, we learn to let our knowledge of God change us."
"The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results."
"An exercise in unknowing is not the same as not knowing or forgetting."
"Most of us who turn to any subject with love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach down an untried volume, or sat with parted lips listening to a new talker, or for very lack of books began to listen to the voices within, as the first traceable beginning of our love."
"Life is like a game of chess.To win you have to make a move.Knowing which move to make comes with IN-SIGHTand knowledge, and by learning the lessons that areacculated along the way.We become each and every piece within the game called life!"
"Grateful [10w] + [10w] If you can't think of anything you should be grateful for,think that you can think and be grateful for that."
"Death & Poetry Nothing softens the blow of death like a cushy poem to fall upon."
"His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof."
"At the potluck, I brought two dishes: knowledge and mashed potatoes and gravy. Guess which one got cleaned out and which one hardly got touched."
"Let Others Speak [10w] When others speak of your virtues they grow tenfold."
"Science is often misrepresented as ‘the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory.’ Actually, science is something broader: the acquisition of reliable knowledge about the world."
"ابحث عن المعرفة، فالمعرفة لا تبحث عن أحد."
"It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is good, too, but it's for the faint-hearted, an elaboration of the real thing, which is only to shine some light, it doesn't matter where on what, it's the light itself, against the darkness, it's what's left of God's purpose when you take away God."
"What we most love is not what we know, but what knows us and draws us. . . . (78)"