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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
ourselves redeem second steady
We usually redeem ourselves in the second half. We just had to play more steady and we had a lot of turnovers. Andi Anderson
ourselves point stuck
We stuck together. We didn't get down on ourselves or point fingers. Bryan Mullins
ourselves people pick
We still see ourselves as the underdogs. We always have. If people want to pick us, they can. Ben Roethlisberger
ourselves slow
We started off real slow this season, but we wanted to put ourselves back on the map. Corey Claitt
ourselves roll
We're not going to roll over. It's unfortunate that we've put ourselves in this situation. But we're not going to give it to them. We're going to go out there and fight, fight, fight. Keith Foulke
ourselves sat
We were being embarrassed. We were being intimidated, we just sat and told ourselves that we can outplay them. Steve Sullivan
ourselves throw
We're going to throw ourselves right in there, headfirst, and see what we're made of right from the beginning. Denny Rinehart
ourselves
We're going to find out a lot about ourselves this weekend. Greg Kraft
ourselves peace vain
When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere. Proverb Proverb