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Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of

Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion. – Albert J. Nock

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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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When knowledge is limited – it leads to folly… When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation. – Abu Bakr

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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. – Isaac Asimov

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Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows. – Alfred North Whitehead

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