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“But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge.” quote by Horace Mann — Download Open image

“But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge.”

Horace Mann

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