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Wonder is the desire for knowledge. ”
We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves. ”
But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor. ”
We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated. ”
I'm among the first girls ever to play Little League baseball, and to my knowledge, the very first in western Illinois. It was 1976, and I was a nine-year-old tomboy whose older brothers had played. ”
I went looking for some preliminary information, and very quickly was struck by the sort of way the surface-level knowledge about Zelda doesn't begin to describe the person that she really is. You know, I had come to the project with the idea that she was, you know, just F. Scott Fitzgerald's crazy, disruptive wife. ”
I think we have a cultural difficulty with looking at our problems. ”
My whole philosophy is about doing, not talking. ”
What I sell is the higher knowledge of knowing what's next and not following the trend of what's now. ”
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. ”