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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is t

The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Imparting knowledge is only lighting other mens candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame. – Jane Porter

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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The first step in a persons salvation is knowledge of their sin. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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