
Source: 1990s and later, Post-Capitalist Society (1993), p. 45
Source: Ideas have Consequences (1948), p. 72.
Source: 1990s and later, Post-Capitalist Society (1993), p. 45
Source: 1980s–1990s, Knowledge and Decisions (1980; 1996), Ch. 1 : The Role of Knowledge
“Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.”
“Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.”
“I would far rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evil.”
Source: The Suppliants, line 453; comparable to "where ignorance is bliss, / 'Tis folly to be wise", Thomas Gray, On a Distant Prospect of Eton College, stanza 10
“Seek the wisdom of ten people rather than the knowledge of one.”
“Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.”
Life of Alexander
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Quoted by Plutarch in Life of Alexander http://books.google.com/books?id=vWIOAAAAYAAJ&q=%22for+my+part+I+assure+you+I+had+rather+excel+others+in+the+knowledge+of+what+is+excellent+than+in+the+extent+of+my+power+and+dominion%22&pg=PA167#v=onepage from Plutarch's Lives as translated by John Dryden (1683)