Nicolás Gómez Dávila on Knowledge
Browse 6 quotations attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, catalogued under knowledge, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, entry #51218: "In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know."
Attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, entry #160121: "The "ivory tower" has a bad reputation only among the inhabitants of intellectual hovels."
6 Quotes by Nicolás Gómez Dávila on Knowledge
"In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know."
"The "ivory tower" has a bad reputation only among the inhabitants of intellectual hovels."
"Every solution seems trivial to the one who does not understand the problem."
"Every marriage of an intellectual with the communist party ends in adultery."
"Faith is not knowledge of an object but communion with it."
"Intellectual vulgarity attracts voters like flies."