Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law but because ?tis an excuse every man will plead and no man can tell how to confute him.
The Master said Yu shall I tell you what knowledge is? When you know a thing to know that you know it and when you do not know a thing to recognize that you do not know it. That is knowledge.
He who knows himself knows his Lord. This Lord is not the impersonal self nor is it the God of dogmatic definitions self-subsisting without relation to me without being experienced by me. He is the he who knows himself through myself that is in the knowledge that I have of him because it is the knowledge that he has of me….
Who knows for what we live struggle and die?… Wise men write many books in words too hard to understand. But this the purpose of our lives the end of all our struggle is beyond all human wisdom.
To know all things is not permitted.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Know thyself.
Better know nothing than half-know many things.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law but because ?tis an excuse every man will plead and no man can tell how to confute him.
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
Nobody knows enough but many too much.
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
A woman especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything should conceal it as well as she can.
Of all that writ he was the wisest bard who spoke this mighty truth He that knew all that ever learning writ Knew only thisthat he knew nothing yet.
There are two kinds of people in the world those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and those who dont.
And now there is merely silence silence silence saying All we did not know.
Who knows most doubts most.
Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know.
He knew what s what and that s as high As metaphysic wit can fly.
The Master said Yu shall I tell you what knowledge is? When you know a thing to know that you know it and when you do not know a thing to recognize that you do not know it. That is knowledge.
In life it is not what you know or who you know that counts it is both!’08-02-2010
Since knowledge is but sorrow?s spy It is not safe to know.
Something unknown is doing we dont know what.
If you dont know what you want to do its harder to do it.
One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.
He who knows himself knows his Lord. This Lord is not the impersonal self nor is it the God of dogmatic definitions self-subsisting without relation to me without being experienced by me. He is the he who knows himself through myself that is in the knowledge that I have of him because it is the knowledge that he has of me….
I know not I ask not if guilt s in that heart I but know that I love thee whatever thou art.
The world does not pay for what a person knows. But it pays for what a person does with what he knows.
Its always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is whether you want him or whether you dont.
Who knows for what we live struggle and die?… Wise men write many books in words too hard to understand. But this the purpose of our lives the end of all our struggle is beyond all human wisdom.
It aint what we dont know that gives us trouble its what we know that aint so.
The more you know the less you need to say.
People who know little are usually great talkers while men who know much say little.
It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
And in knowing that you know nothing that makes you the smartest of all.
Whatever is unknown is magnified.
Two rules of success in life: 1. Dont tell people everything you know.
Style is knowing who you are what you want to say and not giving a damn.
Only the shallow know themselves.
Its what you learn after you know it all that counts.
The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
A new broom sweeps clean but the old brush knows the corners.