Quote by John Bright
The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury. - John

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury. – John Bright

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The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession. – John Bright

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak. – Michael Garrett Marino

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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. – Nate Silver

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Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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