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Letter "K" » Knowledge
«An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy»
«As knowledge increases, wonder deepens»
«A book is a gift you can open again and again.»
Author: Garrison Keillor
| About:
Books,
Gifts,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
again, again and again, book, gift, open
«An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people- it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the Burden of the Mystery»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
burden, ease, extensive, fever, fevers, heat, needful, speculation, speculations, widen, widened, widens
«A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.»
Author: Samuel Butler
| About:
Knowledge
«And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing»
«An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Investment,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
investment, investments, pays
«A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Fidelity,
Government,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
attained, fidelity, implies, secondly, The Object of
«As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.»
«Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
acknowledge, acknowledges, authority, commit, fault, give off, guard, off, off guard, on guard, on your guard, throw, throw off
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