"When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself."
-Liberty Hyde Bailey
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"Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.“
-Liberty Hyde Bailey
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"Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion."
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"One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels."
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"There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness."
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"Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not."
-Stanley Fish
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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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