There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
—Yogi Berra
Sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing.
—Audrey Niffenegger in Her Fearful Symmetry
It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
—Cyril Connolly
Love isn't about what you have or who you know. It's about how you earn what you have and how you treat those you love. The material things don't matter when your heart is full of joy and contentment.
—Lisa De Jong in Plastic Hearts
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
—William Blake
We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies.
—Shirley Abbott
Oh, the powers of nature. She knows what we need, and the doctors know nothing.
—Benvenuto Cellini
Nobody ever knows someone completely. You have to just enjoy what you do know and have faith in the rest.
—Erin McCarthy in Hard and Fast
I know a lot about cars. I can look at a car's headlights and tell you exactly which way it's coming.
—Mitch Hedberg
Ninety percent of most magic consists of knowing one extra fact.
—Terry Pratchett
To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.
—Jean-Paul Sartre
We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.
—Ally Condie in Matched
We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science, an enterprise of constantly changing knowledge, uncertain information, fallible individuals, and at the same time lives on the line. There is science in what we do, yes, but also habit, intuition, and sometimes plain old guessing. The gap between what we know and what we aim for persists. And this gap complicates everything we do.
—Atul Gawande
Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.
—André Maurois
I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart.
—Georgia O'Keeffe