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Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.

— Christopher Lasch

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Knowledge is the life of the mind.

— Abu Bakr

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

— Helen Keller

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

— Will Durant

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

— Confucius

To have real knowledge, one must understand the essence of things and not only their manifestations.

— Daniel Barenboim

Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

— Louis L'Amour

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

— Bryant H. McGill

Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

✗Opposing Perspectives

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

— Samuel Johnson

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson