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Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. – William Penn

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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it. – Hermann Hesse

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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. – Stephen Gardiner

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Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard. – Gene Wolfe

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