Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do. (Umberto Eco)

Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.

Umberto Eco

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