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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. – Juvenal

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A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge. – Frederick Sanger

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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. – Bertrand Russell

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