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Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man. - William Penn

Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man. – William Penn

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Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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Truth
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Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. – William Penn

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Learning
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Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. – William Penn

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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off… no matter what they say. – Barbara McClintock

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We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine. – H. L. Mencken

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As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity – the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power. – Irving Babbitt

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