I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and read more

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but read more

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

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

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

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this read more

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Knowledge cannot replace friendship, I’d rather be an idiot than lose you.

Knowledge cannot replace friendship, I’d rather be an idiot than lose you.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.