John Locke: The improvement of the understanding is for two ends: first, for our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us t

The improvement of the understanding is for two ends: first, for our own increas — John Locke

The improvement of the understanding is for two ends: first, for our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver and make out that knowledge to others.

John Locke

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Minime sibi quisque notus est, et difficillime de se quisque sentit. — Every one is least known to himself
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
For knowledge, too, is itself a power. — Francis Bacon
You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height o — Desiderius Erasmus Letter to Christian Northoff
Fraternity has subtleties. — Fernando Pessoa
On aime mieux dire du mal de soi-même que de n'en point parler. — François de La Rochefoucauld
The Soul is not composed of any materials. It is unity indivisible. Therefore it — Swami Vivekananda
The wheels of justice turn slowly, but grind exceedingly fine. — Variation on a traditional proverb
Believe in Your Heart — Roy T. Bennett
We cannot help loving what is beautiful. — Augustine of Hippo
Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of — Ralph Waldo Emerson