• Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.

  John Locke
  English philosopher 1632-1704
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1. understanding
2. improved
3. reading
4. greatly
5. learned
6. knowing

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Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing. by : John Locke

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