Quote by Samuel Butler
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of know

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing. – Samuel Butler

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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. – Samuel Butler

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Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. – Samuel Butler

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Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries. – John Tyndall

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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy. – Irving Babbitt

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Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds. – Anne Rice

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