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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an

The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. – James A. Baldwin

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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. – Will Durant

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The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose. – Dennis Potter

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It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge. – Charles Babbage

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