Deficiency Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.” quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton — Download Open image

“He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.”

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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