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If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses how
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"If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources"

- Matthew Simpson

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Matthew Simpson between June 21, 1811 and June 18, 1884. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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