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Quotes About Knowledge

Here are some literary quotes about knowledge that our community members from The Nest have shared.

“You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, you just have to see and feel.”

- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (shared by: Crystal Beau)

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“Fear grew in places unlit by knowledge.”

- The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi (shared by: Amber.)

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“All great discoveries...are products as much of doubt as of certainty, and the two in opposition clear the air for marvelous accidents.”

- Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin (shared by: Frawst Disasta)

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“Trust is an important gift; Difficult to give and easy to break.”

- Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan McGuire (shared by: Elizabeth DJ)

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“It was a fact that too many people ignored: children’s books held truths.”

- The Siren by Kiera Cass (shared by: Ari Starlightfox)

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“Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.”

- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (shared by: Nozenfordaddy (Heather))

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“Knowledge always has the potential to be dangerous. It is a more powerful weapon than any sword or spell.”

- Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson (shared by: Karlyn mr)

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“He that knows all that Learning ever writ, knows only this—that he knows nothing yet.”

- Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr (shared by: Kathy)

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