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I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions. – Plutarch

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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. – John Locke

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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know – and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. – Isaac Asimov

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The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find. – Freda Adler

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