Quote by Henry Mayhew
The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the induc

The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it. – Henry Mayhew

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A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind. – Henry Mayhew

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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it. – Zhuangzi

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Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. – Charles Caleb Colton

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