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It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again.
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Letter to Farkas Bolyai, 2 September 1808
(other)
by Carl Friedrich Gauss, translated by Unknown
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