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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
painting found
I found I have to stay painting. Alan Bean
painting materials knows
Anything is good painting material once you get to know it. David Milne
painting deals
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great. Edward Hopper
painting photoshop
Photoshop came out of painting, and now it's going back to painting. David Hockney
painting speak
I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves. Barnett Newman
painting easy difficult
For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy. For those who do know what they are doing, painting is difficult. Edgar Degas
painting study hell
I paint as I feel like painting; to hell with all their studies. Edouard Manet
painting god-bless bless
Happy painting and God Bless, my friend. Bob Ross
painting vans ifs
Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them. Bill Watterson
tradition deny western
The piddling ignoramuses who deny that there is a distinct, discernible, objective western tradition are just woozy literati. Camille Paglia
tradition lost hardest
traditions that have lost their meaning are the hardest of all to destroy. Edith Wharton
tradition creation
There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing. Carlos Fuentes
tradition classical-music music-is
The death of classical music is perhaps its oldest continuing tradition. Charles Rosen
tradition
I keep up the tradition, the zydeco. Boozoo Chavis
tradition
The dead govern the living. Auguste Comte
tradition
As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead. Allan Bloom
tradition reconcile customs
Custom reconciles us to everything. Edmund Burke
tradition ideology hard
It is hard to oppose an ideology with a tradition. Anthony Daniels