Quote by John Locke
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own i

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. – John Locke

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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. – John Locke

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All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. – John Locke

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There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there. – Albert Einstein

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A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. – Camille Paglia

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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged. – Russell Simmons

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The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge. – Ambrose Bierce

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