“If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.”
Robert Jordan A Crown of Swords
Rand al'Thor
Source: A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)
From Omni interview, "The Smartest Man in the World" (1979) p. 203
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out (1999)
“If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.”
Robert Jordan A Crown of Swords
Rand al'Thor
Source: A Crown of Swords (15 May 1996)
Jonathan Larson (1960–1996) American composer and playwright
Superbia
“Even I don't know what you're doing, and I know everything.”
Karen Marie Moning (1964) author
Source: Bloodfever
Thelonious Monk (1917–1982) American jazz pianist and composer
When questioned as to the future of jazz, as quoted in Jet magazine (31 March 1960), p. 30
“I believe that we do not know anything for certain, but everything probably.”
Christiaan Huygens (1629–1695) Dutch mathematician and natural philosopher
Letter to Pierre Perrault, 'Sur la préface de M. Perrault de son traité de l'Origine des fontaines' (1673), Oeuvres Complètes de Christiaan Huygens http://books.google.com/books?id=9IVA7sK_Bh8C (1897), Vol. 7, 298. Quoted in Jacques Roger, The Life Sciences in Eighteenth-Century French Thought, ed. Keith R. Benson and trans. Robert Ellrich (1997), 163
“Don't know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.”
Elizabeth Wein book Code Name Verity
Source: Code Name Verity