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Franz Grillparzer

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.

Franz Grillparzer

Knowledge

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People who try to explore human knowledge without proper preparation or understanding often fail to make progress. The challenges and difficulties they face can easily push them off track and prevent them from continuing their journey.

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