"Gutta cavat lapidem non bis, sed saepe cadendo; sic homo fit sapiens non bis, sed saepe legendo."
— Unknown

January 1, 1970

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A drop hollows out the stone by falling not twice, but many times; so too is a person made wise by reading not twice, but many times.