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Quote by Herbert Spencer
When a mans knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the g

When a mans knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion. – Herbert Spencer

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The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing. – Herbert Spencer

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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. – Herbert Spencer

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Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten. – Albert J. Nock

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The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge. – Ambrose Bierce

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To acquire knowledge, one must study but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. – Marilyn vos Savant

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I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American. – Judy Holliday

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