Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of…

Leo Tolstoy
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Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of your intellect, not by memory ✨ Leo Tolstoy (2010). A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se, p.21, Simon and Schuster
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