Thomas Jefferson — "He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening …"

He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me.
Thomas Jefferson — Thomas Jefferson Early Modern · US Founding Father, Declaration of Independence

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Letter to Isaac McPherson

Date: 1813

Life & Death

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