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Quote by Karl Popper
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessa

Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. – Karl Popper

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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. – Karl Popper

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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

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This required the development of a view which allowed one to integrate research with belief, thing with person, fact with aesthetics, knowledge with application of knowledge. – Kenneth L. Pike

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It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of this body of fact – hence changing general statements about it – and, not least, a changing a structure of the theoretical system. – Talcott Parsons

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Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever

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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the minds dignity. – William Ellery Channing

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A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them. – Mark Twain, 1894

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Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed. – Edgar Rice Burroghs

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