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Whoever estimates the sensible sameness by the verbal identity of their common name will commit the error of mistaking for physical what is only intellectual.... the sensible signification of language is strictly limited by the sensible knowledge of the hearer.
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Theorem I. Any sight of which seeing has not informed me of, is unknown to me. Comments. 1. Sensible knowledge discriminated from intellectual knowledge. 2. The intellectual injury from the privation of any sense.
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Many branches of knowledge exist in our world that are unknown to theory and untaught in schools.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Alexander Bryan Johnson
Born:
May 29, 1786
Died:
September 9, 1867
(aged 81)
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