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Wisdom and Ignorance
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance. [Select] Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. [Select] A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad. [Select] Before God we are all equally wise -- and equally foolish. [Select] I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. [Select] Imagination is more important than knowledge. [Select] Albert Einstein {Also in: Science and Religion} It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. [Select] The important thing is not to stop questioning. [Select] It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man. [Select] Scott Elledge (on his retirement from Cornell University) {Also in: Work and Recreation} The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. [Select] Every man I meet is in some way my superior. [Select] I hate quotations. [Select] People only see what they are prepared to see. [Select] People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confessor of character. [Select] Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. [Select] The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool. [Select] If, while you are in school, there is a shortage of qualified personnel in a particular field, then by the time you graduate with the necessary qualifications, that field's employment is glutted. [Select] Only the educated are free. [Select] We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. [Select] In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most. [Select]
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