• Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory?

  Martin Farquhar Tupper
  English writer and poet 1810-1889
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1. volumes
2. without
3. idiots
4. repeat

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Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? by : Martin Farquhar Tupper

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