"Man's knowledge, save before his fellow man, Is ignorance—his widest wisdom folly."
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"Prophetic Pictures at Venice VII: New Year's Morning, 1867", p. 207.
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Theodore Watts-Dunton
Theodore Watts-Dunton (12 October 1832 – 6 June 1914) was an English critic and poet.
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