Such is the nature of men that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty or more eloquent or more learned yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

Was this an old disease and if so which one? If it was new what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case how could physicians make sense of it?

There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak they are manners morals and medicine.

But when women are moved and lend help when women who are by nature calm and controlled give encouragement and applause when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love then it is invincible.

The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility if not the unity of knowledge.

Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.

Here class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes which they are tested on. What is missing it seems to me is the use of knowledge the practical training.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.

What is research but a blind date with knowledge?

I have witnessed how education opens doors and I know that when sound instruction takes place students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

I wanted to contribute my time myself my knowledge my love because Haiti is my everything.

There is no force more liberating than the knowledge that you are fighting for others.

Golf is about knowledge and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.