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E. M. Forster

"Books have to be read (worse luck, for it takes a long time); it is the only way of discovering what they contain."

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"Books have to be read (worse luck, for it takes a long time); it is the only way of discovering what they contain."

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"Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures."

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"There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our "concept" of this thing, our "objectivity," be."

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"Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing."

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"Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."

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"Science is a proven concept with standards. Wisdom is the knowledge of life that we learn by living it."

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