Witter Bynner Quotes
A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.Witter Bynner
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Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
Laura Hillenbrand -
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
Ramakrishna -
How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
Malin Akerman -
Learning from the experiences of our ancestors, let us together create knowledge for all that benefits all.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I really don't know where my interest in death comes from. Maybe I've just got a twisted imagination. The truth is, I haven't had a hugely eventful life - maybe I'm compensating in my creative life. Or maybe I'm just a bit sick.
Laura Wade -
I'm sick of running away from things.
Natalia Kills
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If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.
Xun Kuang -
The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.
Ralph Cudworth -
I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.
V. S. Naipaul -
It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm.
Florence Nightingale -
18. The deeply learned ones know the mind as the directly expressed meaning of the supreme knowledge. The heart is the meaning aimed at. The Supreme is none other than the heart.
Ramana Maharshi -
He had that faint sick look in his eyes, as if he wanted to give her something, charity for instance.
Margaret Atwood
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The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
Chanakya -
I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn.
Polykarp Kusch -
The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
Mark Twain -
What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.
Georg C. Lichtenberg -
There are precedents for what happens when societies allow the divide between rich and poor to get so huge that it stops being funny and starts becoming a sick, blood-boiling joke. If you had a Tardis, you could go back to 1917 and ask the Russian royal family how it was all going.
John Niven -
We do not know nearly as much as we should about how children learn language, but if there is one thing we can say with assurance it is that knowledge of grammatical nomenclature and skill in sentence-parsing have no bearing whatsoever on the process.
Neil Postman
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But where knowledge of trickery is evenly distributed, honesty not infrequently prevails.
Dashiell Hammett -
Just hopped off the plane came back from Vancouv Little white tee sum boobs & bamboo
Nicki Minaj -
Whenever I played him, I played Superman as if I had a secret that nobody else knew.
Dean Cain -
If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
Robert Frost -
Out alone in the winter rain, / Intent on giving and taking pain.
Robert Frost -
A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.
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