"Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it."
-Franz Grillparzer
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"Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.“
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"Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun."
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"Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not."
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"Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training."
-Harrison Salisbury
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"Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity."
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"My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science."
-George Andrew Olah
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"Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience."
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"What is research but a blind date with knowledge?"
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