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No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
Approximate author period: c. 1907 AD · modern
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- Kahlil Gibran
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- Approximate author period: c. 1907 AD · modern
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