Quotes: Knowledge(a condition in which the more we know, the more we know that we don't know)knowledge
1. Acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
2. Acquaintance or familiarity gained by sight, experience, or report. 3. The fact or state of knowing; the perception of fact or truth; clear and certain mental apprehension. 4. Awareness, as of a fact or circumstance. 5. The body of truths or facts accumulated in the course of time. 6. Familiarity, awareness, or understanding gained through experience or study. 7. The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned. Knowledge is knowing a fact or knowing where to find it.
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
QuotationsA man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.In the advance of civilization, it is new knowledge which paves the way, and the pavement is eternal. Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
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