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Quote by Will Durant
Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignor

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance. – Will Durant

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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order. – Will Durant

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The idea of trying to create things that last – forever knowledge – has guided my work for a long time now. – Edward Tufte

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The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. – Laurence Sterne

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They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer. – Miroslav Vitous

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Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail. – Franz Grillparzer

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