From William Shakespeare: “The fool thinks himself to be wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
Tag Archives: knowledge
Quote of the day 09/28/26
From Blaise Pascal: “The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.”
Quote of the day 09/19/26
From Blaise Pascal: “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed.”
Quote of the day 09/05/26
From Bertrand Russell: “The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
Quote of the day 09/04/26
From David Hume: “Be a philosopher; but, amid all your philosophy, be still a man.”
Quote of the day 09/03/26
From Michel de Montaigne: “There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally.”
Quote of the day 08/31/26
From Josh Billings: “Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he’s made of.”
Quote of the day 08/29/26
From Josh Billings: “Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”
Quote of the day 08/28/26
From Josh Billings: “I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so.”
Quote of the day 08/27/26
From Josh Billings: “True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence.”
