Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-01-07 Jan 5, 2001Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by necessity; the beasts, by nature.~ Marcus Tullius CiceroA fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.~ George Bernard Shaw Jan 4, 2001Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind.~ Percy Bysshe ShelleyA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.~ Ralph Waldo EmersonWe must abandon the prevalent belief in the superior wisdom of the ignorant.~ Daniel Boorstin Jan 3, 2001The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.~ Albert EinsteinIf knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.~ Isaac Asimov Jan 2, 2001The trouble with most folks isn't so much their ignorance, as knowing so many things that ain't so.~ Josh BillingsThe trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.~ Bertrand Russell Jan 1, 2001Remember, Information is not knowledge; Knowledge is not Wisdom; Wisdom is not truth; Truth is not beauty; Beauty is not love; Love is not music; Music is the best.~ Frank Zappa Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print