knowledge Quotes

Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.