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" To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge. "

Nicolaus Copernicus

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" We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness. "

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" Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. "

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" I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God. "

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" For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount. "

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" Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration. "

" To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge. "

" I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. "

" Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge. "

" To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. "

" The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. "

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" Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place. "

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" Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. "

" Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. "

" A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. "

" Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. "

" Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. "

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" The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle. "

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