Giordano Bruno Quotes

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

He who knows himself is enlightened.

Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.

Delusion will vanish as the light becomes more and more effulgent, load after load of ignorance will vanish, and then will come a time when all else has disappeared and the sun alone shines.

Any path to knowledge is a path to God-or Reality, whichever word one prefers to use

To realize that our knowledge is ignorance, This is a noble insight. To regard our ignorance as knowledge, This is mental sickness. Only when we are sick of the sickness Shall we cease to be sick. The Sage is not sick, being sick of sickness; This is the secret of health.

In the Bible the ignorant may learn all requisite knowledge, and the most knowing may learn to discern their ignorance.

The ending of sorrow is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge is always within the shadow of ignorance. Meditation is freedom from thought and a movement in the ecstasy of truth. Meditation is explosion of intelligence.

Books cannot teach God, but they can destroy ignorance; their action is negative.

When the panting and thirsting soul first drinks the delicious waters of truth, when the moral and intellectual tastes and desires first seize the fragrant fruits that flourish in the garden of knowledge, then does the child catch a glimpse and foretaste of heaven.

Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.

A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.

Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.

There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see.

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.