There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.
Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.
This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.
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