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> [A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to find it out and correct it, and if you put him out of his road…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-newton/a-vulgar-mechanick-can-practice-what-he-has-been-taught-or-seen-done/)

[Isaac Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-newton/)

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