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Knowing Everything Quotes

A kind of semi-Solomon, half-knowing everything, from the cedar to the hyssop.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Compiled by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt and Kate Louise Roberts, 1922.

I love the characters not knowing everything and the reader knowing more than them. There's more mischief in that and more room for seriousness, too.

"Anne Enright: 'I was always on the side. Like a salad'". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2011.