We find that in research a certain amount of intelligent ignorance is essential to progress; for, if you know too much, you won't try the thing. (Charles Kettering)

We find that in research a certain amount of intelligent ignorance is essential to progress; for, if you know too much, you won't try the thing.

Charles Kettering

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