Every man who has thought, knows not only how little he knows, but how little every other human being knows, and how ignorant, after all, the world must be. (Robert G. Ingersoll)

Every man who has thought, knows not only how little he knows, but how little every other human being knows, and how ignorant, after all, the world must be.

Robert G. Ingersoll

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