"You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage."
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"If you want to know where God is, ask a drunk."
"Shall I tell you what knowledge is? It is to know both what one knows and what one does not know."
"Do you know what happens with people who cannot govern themselves? That's right. Others come in to govern for them."
"To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn."
"You've got to know someone pretty well to hate them."
"You always got to be prepared but you never know for what."
"There's a point where you find yourself tiptoeing as an artist, and then you know that you're in the wrong place."
"I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' no babies!"
"Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself."
"Everyone knows a lot about me without actually knowing me at all."
"You know... when you are sad you love the sunsets."
"On ne sait jamais! One never knows!"
"I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn't deserve it."
"Only a Woman, divine, could know all that a woman can suffer."
"Nobody but a Southerner knows the wrenching rinsing sadness of the cities of the North."
"It is not enough to understand what we ought to be, unless we know what we are; and we do not understand what we are, unless we know what we ought to be."
"Love has reasons that reason knows not."
"What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know."
"For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not."