6 Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes on Knowledge

Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes on knowledge

85. I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called History is.

251. There is no knowledge that is not power.

258. Science does not know its debt to imagination.

277. The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.

278. A great man quotes bravely, and will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word just as good.

283. There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.