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knowledge love mainly power pursuit
The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power Bertrand Russell
knowledge deals known
A very great deal more truth can become known than can be proven. Richard P. Feynman
knowledge men ideas
According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and acts are attributes of which he is the subject. The mind is the subject in which ideas inhere. Moreover, the man's faculties and acts are employed upon external objects; and from objects all his sensations arise. Hence the part of a man's knowledge which belongs to his own mind, is subjective: that which flows in upon him from the world external to him, is objective. William Whewell
knowledge possession labor
Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -a property entirely our own. Samuel Smiles
knowledge knows
Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know. Richard Francis Burton
knowledge proportion objects
The worth and value of knowledge is in proportion to the worth and value of its object. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
knowledge giving mind
Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge. Samuel Johnson
knowledge painting tradition
All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting. Salvador Dali
knowledge
Our knowledge, is our power, and God our strength. Robert Southey
shadow-of-death people saying-nothing
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face. William S. Burroughs
shadow mountain evening
Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew. Samuel Rogers
shadow white-teeth loses
...They cannot escape their history any more than you yourself can lose your shadow. Zadie Smith
shadow glitter reputation
A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow. Winston Churchill
shadow debt fields
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field. Robert Green Ingersoll
shadow frozen rooms
They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities. Nicholas Sparks
shadow way demon
But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow. Lauren Oliver
shadow ifs bits
Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money. Martin Amis
shadow giants three
We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going! Tennessee Williams