“Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.”
Quote by Plotinus
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“To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease.”
“Fools act on imagination without knowledge. Pedants act on knowledge without imagination.”
“In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows: for details are swallowed up in principles.”
Source: Aims of Education
“Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.”