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My whole life I had been taught to read and study to seek understanding in knowledge of history of cultures.

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught to mount the first principles and take nobody's word about them.

When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God but written down by human beings deprived of modern day knowledge. So there is some fallibility in the writings of the Bible. But the basic principles are applicable to my life and I don't find any conflict among them.

Well knowledge is a fine thing and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

To jealousy nothing is more frightful than laughter.

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.

Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

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