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Knowledge exists eternally and is coexistent with God 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
By reading books we become parrots; no one becomes learned by reading books 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
Concentration is the essence of all knowledge 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
Virtuous deeds take the veil from knowledge and knowledge alone can make us see God 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
All knowledge depends upon calmness of the mind 
Dattatreya 
 
No knowledge comes from outside; it is all inside 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
The infinite library of the universe is in your own mind 
Swami Vivekananda 
 
As knowledge grows, Light flames up from within 
Sri Aurobindo 
 
He dies not who gives life to learning 
Prophet Muhammad 
 
It is better to teach knowledge one hour in the night, than to pray the whole night 
Prophet Muhammad 
 
The ink of the scholar is holier than the blood of the martyr 
Prophet Muhammad 
 
The acquisition of knowledge is a duty incumbent on every muslim, male or female 
Prophet Muhammad 
 
So long as God seems to be outside and faraway there is ignorance. But when God is realized within, there is true knowledge 
Sri Ramakrishna 
 
Able is he who learned is. Knowledge keeps the mind of an old person always young.
Zarathushtra 
 
All wisdom lies in temperance, tolerance and charity. 
Zarathushtra 
 
Can there be knowledge without ignorance ? 
Can ignorance exist without knowledge ? 
Searching the source of the individual to whom they pertain 
and abiding there is true knowledge 
Ramana Maharishi 
 
A fool who is conscious of his folly is thereby wise; the fool who thinks himself wise is the one to be called a fool 
Dhammapada 
 
Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave 
Prophet Muhammad 
 
The knowledge that seems to come to you from outside is only an occasion for bringing out the knowledge already within you 
The Mother(Mirra) 
 
 All righteous words and righteous deeds spring from knowledge and wisdom 
Zarathushtra 
 
Seek ye not riches but seek ye wisdom 
Zarathushtra 
 
Let Reason mould, regulate and control your thinking 
Zarathushtra 
 
Superstition is born of ignorance and fear, and thrives the most when Reason is asleep. 
Zarathushtra 
 
Be not superstitions. Believe not in omens, portents, charms, talisman, lucky and 
unlucky days and numbers 
Zarathushtra 
 
Knowledge is power 
Francis Bacon 
 
The essence of knowledge is; having it, to apply it: not having it, to confess your ignorance. 
Confucius 
 
To myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting 
myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary,  whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. 
Issac Newton 
 
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers ..... 
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 
 
 Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds. 
Emerson 
 
The man who does not know and does not know that he does not know- he is a fool  ignore him. 
The man who does not know and knows that he does not know - he is a child, teach him. 
The man who knows but does not know that he knows - he is sleeping. Wake him up. 
The man who knows and knows that he knows - he is the Guru, follow him. 
Anonymous 
 
Know thyself 
Socrates 
 
Strange how much you've got to know 
Before you know how little you know 
Anonymous 
 
The way of knowledge is superior to the way of action. 
Mahabharata 
 
As long as I live, so long do I learn 
Sri Ramakrishna 
 
Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity. 
Sri Ramakrishna
 

 
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