Elizabeth I Quote Source & Citation:

Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.

— Elizabeth I Early Modern · English queen, Golden Age

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Reported saying, adapted from Alexander Pope but often attributed as her sentiment

Date: Uncertain (Pope's work was later, so this is likely an anachronism or misattribution if exact wording)

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