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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions withou

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. – H. G. Wells

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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are. – Henry Ward Beecher

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The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole. – James Meade

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Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action. – Karl Jaspers

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge. – Dante Alighieri

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