Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simpli…

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. ✨ Encore : A Continuing Anthology‬. Book by Smith Dent, p. 309, March 1945.
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