Quote by Horace Mann
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. -

Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. – Horace Mann

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Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery. – Horace Mann

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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. – James Madison

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I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards – Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin. – Zooey Deschanel

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Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information. Knowledge involves listening. – Henning Mankell

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Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty. – Jacob Bronowski

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