Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence. Albrecht Durer abhorcarediligence Change image and share on social
Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it. A. E. Waite bearevilfruit Change image and share on social
You want an audience. If you didn't, you wouldn't be a writer. The biggest motivation to write is the knowledge that someone will read it. Andy Weir audiencebigknowledge Change image and share on social
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there. Albert Einstein highknowledgemind Change image and share on social
People have asked me about the 19th century and how I knew so much about it. And the fact is I really grew up in the 19th century, because North Carolina in the 1950s, the early years of my childhood, was exactly synchronous with North Carolina in the 1850s. And I used every scrap of knowledge that I had. Allan Gurganus 1850s1950s19th share on social
The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. Albert J. Nock apparentlybusinessconservation share on social
Personally, I have been enriched by my experiences in Egypt and America, and feel fortunate to have been endowed with a true passion for knowledge. Ahmed Zewail americaegyptendow Change image and share on social
Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam educationendlessenlightenment Change image and share on social
For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure. Richard Cobden constantexpenditureincrease Change image and share on social
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. Ludwig van Beethoven comprehendentrancehigh Change image and share on social