The only way we could remember would be by constant re-reading, for kn…

Henry Hazlitt
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The only way we could remember would be by constant re-reading, for knowledge unused tends to drop out of mind. Knowledge used does not need to be remembered; practice forms habits and habits make memory unnecessary. The rule is nothing; the application is everything. ✨ Henry Hazlitt (1916). Thinking as a Science
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