Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.
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"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much." — William Godwin
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Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. — William Godwin
About William Godwin
William Godwin was a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1756–1836).
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This quote is attributed to William Godwin, a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did William Godwin live?
William Godwin lived from 1756 – 1836.