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“I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.”

Ifs Thinking Understanding Loss Talking Knowledge Comfortable Losing Experience

Author:Anderson Cooper

“And all these questions I ask myself. It is not in a spirit of curiosity. I cannot be silent. About myself I need know nothing. Here all is clear. No, all is not clear. But the discourse must go on. So one invents obscurities. Rhetoric.”

Thinking Knows Needs Spirit Asks Knowledge Clear Goes On Silent Curiosity Rhetoric Discourse Obscurity

Book:Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable

Source: Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable

“There is but a slight difference between the man who may be said to know nothing and him who thinks he knows everything.”

Thinking Knows Men May Said Differences Knowledge He Man

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.”

People Thinking Men Hands Known Knowledge Pieces Every Man Folly Compelled

Book:Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)

“I tried to think of my knowledge, but it was a squirrel's heap of winter nuts. There was no strength in my knowledge any more and I felt small and naked as a new-hatched bird.”

Thinking Felt Knowledge Bird Winter Naked Nuts Squirrels

Author:Stephen Vincent Benet

“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”

Source: Tempest-tost

“In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.”

Ifs Thinking America Science Knowledge Ignorance Limits

Author:Charles Kettering

“Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.”

Thinking Truth Spirit Space Knowledge Five Empty Fingers Stupidity Libertarian Endless Cease Breadth Empty Space Great Spirit Five Fingers

Book:Nietzsche: Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

Source: Nietzsche: Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality