Vernon Howard Quotes

What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

My ignorance is widespread.

Knowledge is freedom and with freedom comes understanding.

Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.

Do you really know what's going on And if you don't... find out

Knowledge is the barrier to knowing. When knowledge is dropped, knowing flowers.

Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.

Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

I'm not very wise to many things.

I'm just interested in having a handle on my environment.

I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world.

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

To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.

Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.