• When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it -this is knowledge.

  Confucius
  Chinese philosopher 551 v.C. - 479 v.C.
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1. knowledge
2. allow
3. -this

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When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it -this is knowledge. by : Confucius

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