The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.
It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.
The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.