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

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The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune. – William Penn

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True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn

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Silence
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Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development. – Kofi Annan

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If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

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And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face. – Venerable Bede

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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. – Bertolt Brecht

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Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery. – Wayne Dyer

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Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right. – Nathan Deal

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I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind. – Martin Scorsese

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