Knowest Quotes

Knowest Quotes & Sayings

These knowest quotes and knowest sayings are from our famous and inspiring collection. Let no pleasure tempt thee, no profit allure thee, no persuasion move thee, to do anything which thou knowest to be evil; so shalt thou always live jollity; for a good conscience is a continual Christmas. - Benjamin Franklin


Knowest thou not that kings have long hands? [La., An nescis longos regibus esse manus?] - Ovid [Publius Ovidius Naso]


Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not. - Horace [Quintus Horacius Flaccus]


I desire not to desire, for my will is without value, since I am ignorant in any case. Therefore choose thou for me what thou knowest to be best and do not put my perdition in what my autonomy and free choice prefer. - Bayazid Al-Bistami


Have more than thou showest; Speak less than thou knowest. - William Shakespeare