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knowledge men order
Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge simplicity complicated
The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead.
knowledge class ferns
In the pursuit of knowledge, follow it wherever it is to be found; like fern, it is the produce of all climates, and like coin, its circulation is not restricted to any particular class.
knowledge performances pretension
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance, mere verbiage and grandiloquence, from which we can learn nothing.
knowledge discovery views
It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and the moderns, standing as they do on the vantage ground of former discoveries and uniting all the fruits of the experience of their forefathers, with their own actual observation, may be admitted to enjoy a more enlarged and comprehensive view of things than the ancients themselves.
knowledge pay despise
To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
knowledge perfect brain
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.
knowledge science two
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
knowledge world lifts
Let no knowledge satisfy but that which lifts above the world, which weans from the world, which makes the world a footstool. Charles Spurgeon
hedgehogs shy speak
I speak many times about Stephen Ireland, that he is shy like a hedgehog. Giovanni Trapattoni
hedgehogs said bigs
Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short. Terry Pratchett
hedgehogs six three
He had about the same life expectancy as a three legged hedgehog on a six lane motorway.
hedgehogs kind source
With respect to the ZPA, what kind of digit develops depends on how close the digit is to the source of Sonic hedgehog. Neil Shubin
foxes conservative
MSNBC will never be as liberal as Fox is conservative. David Shuster
foxes stags mentality
The Stag at Bay with the mentality of a fox at large. Bernard Levin
foxes subtlety
A fox is subtlety itself. Aristophanes
foxes runaway found
I had found The Runaways and I had seen Foxes, and I decided I was just gonna become a juvie, like Cherie Currie. Courtney Love
foxes way shows
I really like the way Fox handles their shows. D. B. Sweeney
foxes republican discovering
Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox David Frum
foxes littles my-favorite
One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes. Donna Mills
foxes weak tact
Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact. Ambrose Bierce
foxes littered stunk
Owls would have hooted in St Peter's choir,/ And foxes stunk and littered in St Paul's. Thomas Gray