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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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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom. – Will Durant

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There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. – Bertrand Russell

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Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms. – Khalil Gibran

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We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself. – Leon Jouhaux

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