"The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.“


-William Hazlitt

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The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

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