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“Knowledge, in truth, is the great sun in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams.”
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- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ca6c1d9afd7468e47f8deefde01500fd4cb58e6f953f9199610daf37a2b2874d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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