Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Topics:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the topics)
(Click a letter to view the topics)
Letter "K" » Knowledge
«The fox knows many things - the hedgehog, one big one»
«The essence of tragedy is to know the end.»
Author: Charles W. Ferguson
| About:
Knowledge
«The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds»
«The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.»
Author: Elizabeth Hardwick
| About:
Experience,
Gifts,
Knowledge,
Morality,
Passion,
Reading
| Keywords:
cheap, consoled, consoles, consoling, distracting, distracts, excites, illumination, illuminations, wide
«The entire object of true education, is to make people not merely do the right thing, but to enjoy right things; not merely industrious, but to love industry; not merely learned, but to love knowledge.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| About:
Education,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
Do the Right Thing, entire, industrious, industry, object, Right Thing, The Industry
«The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind»
«The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
God,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
The Knowledge
«The knowledge of numbers is one of the chief distinctions between us and the brutes»
«The great end of life is not knowledge but action.»
«The knowledge of God without that of man's misery causes pride. The knowledge of man's misery without that of God causes despair. The knowledge of Jesus Christ constitutes the middle course, because in Him we find both God and our misery.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
causes, christ, constitutes, constituting, despair, Jesus, Jesus Christ, middle, misery, pride, The Knowledge
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!