Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. – Plato
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Knowledge
category
We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough that we need to know ourselves better that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are. – Harold Bloom
I mean, its the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can. – Joe Mantegna
If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses how wide is that we gain from other sources. – Matthew Simpson
I dont work a five-day week as a rule, and Ive managed to fill that time up. It hasnt been that hard. I volunteer at school. Im working because I love it. Yet, I dont not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff. – Deidre Hall
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. – W. H. Auden
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us. – Jack Kevorkian
