Knowing

Famous quotes containing the word knowing:

“Such is Truth! Men dare not look her in the face, except by degrees: they mistake her for a Gorgon, instead of knowing her to be a Minerva.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

“Just when I’d stopped opening doors
Finally knowing the one that I wanted was yours.”
—Stephen Sondheim (b. 1930)

“Who said it mattered
What monkeys did or didn’t understand?
They might not understand a burning-glass.
They might not understand the sun itself.
It’s knowing what to do with things that counts.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)