The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him

Quote by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Topics: Knowledge Quotes

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

A sodomite got very excited looking at a zoology text. Does this make it pornography?

A sodomite got very excited looking at a zoology text. Does this make it pornography?

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We...

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We...

The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same...

The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same...

The success of Heine -- to become a world-famous 'unkown poet.'

The success of Heine -- to become a world-famous 'unkown poet.'

Here lies William Trollope, Who made these stones roll up; When death took his soul...

Here lies William Trollope, Who made these stones roll up; When death took his soul...

Telling lies does not work in advertising.

Telling lies does not work in advertising.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor,...

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor,...

Midlife crisis is that moment when you realize your children and your clothes are about...

Midlife crisis is that moment when you realize your children and your clothes are about...

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age...

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age...

Nazis are for the New Age concern.

Nazis are for the New Age concern.

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old...

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous...

Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous...

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if...

It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if...

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild...

Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild...