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Knowledge is of...

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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

Source: In James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, 18 Apr 1775, 1791.
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English lexicographer, critic; He was remembered for writing the first critique of Shakespeare, 1765 and Dictionary of the English Language, 1755.


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