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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge pay despise
To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge perfect brain
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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
lacks
I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement. Natasha Tsakos
lacking smaller
While Mardi Gras may be smaller this year, the pageantry is not going to be lacking in any way. Kim Priez
lacking political
What's lacking here is a sense of urgency, a political will to get these things done. Lee H. Hamilton
lack last night stop support
With the lack of support there last night to stop the A&P tax, I don't see the need to do anything further. Phillip Brown
lack
You're going to have to speak up for yourself - and I learned that after always being, for lack of a better word, crapped on. Keke Palmer
lack women
I never wanted to be an actress who complained about the lack of roles for women. Kelly Rowan
lacking waiting
We're ready. I don't feel like we're lacking anything or waiting on anything. Tony Stewart
lack levels support term
With these levels of inventories, we probably need to replenish inventories to a level that will support a - for lack of a better term - 'normal' level of sales, George Pipas
lack league major relief
We lack upper-level, left-handed relief depth. (Heredia) could be a Major League alternative for us this year. Mark Shapiro