James Smithson Quotes
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It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.
James Smithson
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Author Details:
Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
British Scientist Quotes
Year of Birth:
1765
Date of Death:
June 27, 1829
Nationality:
British
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Consequently,
Earth,
Error,
evil,
Found,
Greatness,
Happiness,
High,
Him,
His,
Ignorance,
Inhabit,
Knowledge,
Loss,
Man,
Other,
Over,
Probably,
Superiority,
Which,
Without
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