Knows Quotes - Page 141
Men make history, but they can never know the history they are making.
Joseph J. Ellis (2003). “Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation”, p.4, Vintage
The only thing worse than being sad is for others to know you are sad.
Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Everything Is Illuminated”, p.47, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The Grapes of Wrath ch. 18 (1939)
John J. Ratey, M.D. (2001). “A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theatres of the Brain”, p.185, Vintage
"History of the Rebellion: Its Authors and Causes". Book by Joshua Reed Giddings, 1864.
We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
John Henry Newman (1873). “Discussions and Arguments on Various Subjects”, p.280
John Cage (2010). “A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings”, p.119, Wesleyan University Press
Quoted in Johann Peter Eckermann, Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life (1836 - 1848) (entry for 10 Apr. 1829)