It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder. — Quoted

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“It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.”

Joseph Wood Krutch · Inspirational

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Joseph Wood Krutch

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.

Environmental

Joseph Wood Krutch

Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.

Science

Joseph Wood Krutch

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.

Pet

Joseph Wood Krutch

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.

War