Famous quotes containing the words folk and/or knowledge:
“the yonge sonne
Hath in the Ram his halfe cours yronne,
And smale foweles maken melodye,
That slepen al the nyght with open eye—
So priketh hem nature in hir corages—
Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages,”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)
“Without experiencing a thing one can not gain knowledge from it.”
—Chinese proverb.