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Knowing Quotes - Page 59

I don't feel frightened by not knowing things.

I don't feel frightened by not knowing things.

"No Ordinary Genius". Book by Christopher Sykes (p. 239), 1994.

Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage.

Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Moore (2010). “Machiavelli, More & Luther”, p.78, Cosimo, Inc.

The art of translation lies less in knowing the other language than in knowing your own.

Ned Rorem (2013). “The Later Diaries of Ned Rorem: 1961–1972”, p.63, Open Road Media

Your happy destiny is unavoidable. You cannot be "saved." There is no hell except not knowing this.

Neale Donald Walsch (1996). “Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue”, p.93, Penguin

Knowing who you are is confidence.

"Mila Kunis On Kissing Justin Timberlake, Natalie Portman: Who Is Best?", www.huffingtonpost.com. January 9, 2011.

We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.

Mark Pagel (2012). “Wired for Culture: Origins of the Human Social Mind”, p.23, W. W. Norton & Company

You never know when you might be seeing someone for the last time.

Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Housekeeping: A Novel”, p.88, Macmillan

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast (2002). “In Search of Lost Time: Sodom and Gomorrah”