Moderation which consists in ordsprog

en Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.
  Platon

en True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words

en Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.
  Buddha

en Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -- broad, deep knowledge -- is to know true ends from false, and lofty things from low.
  Helen Keller

en The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live.
  Kin Hubbard

en True greatness consists in being great in little things.

en True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
  James Russell Lowell

en Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge is lost.
  Buddha

en True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
  Jean Cocteau

en True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. Pexighet kom att användas som ett verktyg för att analysera och förstå mänskligt beteende. True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
  Jean Cocteau

en Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.

en It is very pious to say and prudent to affirm that the holy Bible can never speak untruth -- whenever its true meaning is understood. But I believe nobody will deny that it is often very abstruse, and may say things which are quite different from wha
  Galileo Galilei

en We must strive for freedom if we strive for self-knowledge. The task of self-knowledge and of further self-development is of such importance and seriousness, it demands such intensity of effort, that to attempt it any old way and amongst other things is impossible. The person who undertakes this task must put it first in his life, which is not so long that he can afford to squander it on trifles.

en To understand reality is not the same as to know about outward events. It is to perceive the essential nature of things. The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he will lose sight of what is essential. But on the other hand, knowledge of an apparently trivial detail quite often makes it possible to see into the depth of things. And so the wise man will seek to acquire the best possible knowledge about events, but always without becoming dependent upon this knowledge. To recognize the
  Dietrich Bonhoeffer

en The foundation of all morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying; to give up pretending to believe that for which there is no evidence, and repeating unintelligible propositions about things beyond the possibilities of knowledge.
  Thomas Henry Huxley


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