Indexed in the public record
“Knowledge is power.--Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est.”
Provenance
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f515f259541a7c54d16504de121d543d4e0f0f123c441b85d0d13fdedd6ea97a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Related in the record
“For "ignorance is the mother of devotion," as all the world knows.”
Robert Burton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Necessity knows no law except to conquer.”
Publius Syrus
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“The eye of the intellect "sees in all objects what it brought with it the means of seeing."”
Thomas Carlyle
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Dare to know.”
Immanuel Kant
Reference citation
“Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth,…”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Mastering the lawless science of our law,-- That codeless myriad of precedent, That wilderness of single instances.”
Alfred Tennyson
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Said something yourself? Put it on the record — $5.
A timestamped public registration for your own line — before someone else claims it.
This is an indexed reference citation, not a legal registry entry and not a claim of ownership.