Ignorance Is The Curse Of God; Knowledge Is The Wing Wherewith We Quotes

Ignorance is the curse of God ;
knowledge is the wing wherewith
we fly to heaven .
- William Shakespeare

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.
The man who never reads lives only one.
- George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons.

If you only do what you can do,
you'll never be better than what you are.

When angry, count ten before you speak;
if very angry, a hundred. - Thomas Jefferson

I do not feel obliged to believe that
the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect
has intended us to forgo their use
and by some other means to give us knowledge
which we can attain by them. - Galileo Galilei

There is no such thing as privacy on a computer.
The view here is that if you don't want something read,
don't put it on the system.
- Thomas Mandel
quoted in Time, April 6, 1987

Be sure you put your feet in the right place,
then stand firm. - Abraham Lincoln