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"The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to del…" — John Locke — Quotes for Free

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A quote by John Locke.

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others

John Locke

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