“Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.Quote by Albert J NockTopics: Quotes about Albert J NockShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never...#Albert J Nock
Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public...#Albert J Nock
The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest...#Albert J Nock
Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry...#Albert J Nock
Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise...#Albert J Nock
The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently...#Albert J Nock