Zitat des Tages über Allgemeinwissen / General Knowledge:
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.
For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete.
The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.
The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.
The death of my husband, coming immediately after the general knowledge of the discoveries with which his name is associated, was felt by the public, and especially by the scientific circles, to be a national misfortune.
Approximating involves making a series of educated guesses systematically by partitioning the problem into manageable chunks, identifying assumptions, and then using your general knowledge of the world to fill in the blanks.
