The sum of things to be known is inexhaustible, and however long we read, we shall never come to the end of our story-book." (, 3 October 1892) (A. E. Housman)

The sum of things to be known is inexhaustible, and however long we read, we shall never come to the end of our story-book." (, 3 October 1892)

A. E. Housman

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