Eratosthenes — "Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regre…"
Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.
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General philosophical reflection on knowledge, though precise attribution is difficult.
Date: c. 250 BCE
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