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So where are all the lust-crazed engineering groupies that my college recruiter talked about ?-- James Knowles
Be one of those upon whom nothing is lost.-- Henry James
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.-- James Dean
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.-- William James
More to be feared than ignorance is the pretense of knowledge.
"Geologists know how to make the bedrock."
Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.-- James Thurber
A little knowledge may be a dangerous thing, but a little carnal knowledge rules.-- Wade Kwon
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.-- Confucius
"Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one."-- James Madison
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.-- William James
A age is called dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.-- James Michener ("Space")
Do just once what others say you can't do,
and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.-- James R. Cook
"Knowledge is power. Power corrupts. Become a Librarian."
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; happiness is doing it.
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?-- T. S. Eliot
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.-- James Branch Cabell
Those who don't know, talk. Those who don't talk, know.
Adult, n: One old enough to know better.
"It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny."-- James Fenimore Cooper
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.-- Charles Darwin
It's 3:30 A.M. Do you know where your mail is?
Knowledge is often mistaken for intelligence. This is like mistaking a cup of milk for a cow.
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.-- Anais Nin
"Me, getting smart with you? How would you know?"