Quote by Irving Howe
The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unat

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable. – Irving Howe

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Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind it is a way of engaging reality. – Irving Howe

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I thought they may have presumed too much knowledge of certain things for people who are not comedians. Like Montreal. A comic understands what it is and its importance, but someone else may not know about it. – Todd Barry

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Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists. – Corliss Lamont

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This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge. – Jean Piaget

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Principles are the important things; the more you have of them, the more knowledge you can carry. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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