Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of…

Michel de Montaigne
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Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness. ✨ Essays by Michel de Montaigne, Book I, Ch. 25, 1595.
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Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness. ✨ Essays by Michel de Montaigne, Book I, Ch. 25, 1595.

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