The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies.
Marc Bloch
The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others... →
Allan Bloom
Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?
Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
Bodhidharma
He who knows himself best esteems himself least.
Henry George Bohn
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con.
Matt Bomer
He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.
Kit Bond