Joseph Addison's Quote - The utmost extent of mans knowledge, is to know that he knows noth

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The utmost extent of mans knowledge, is to know that he knows noth

The utmost extent of mans knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. – Joseph Addison

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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn. – Joseph Addison

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Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable. – Joseph Addison

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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. – Joseph Addison

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Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise. – Samuel Johnson

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Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves. – Josh Billings

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There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. – Thomas Reid

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Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds. – Khalil Gibran

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