Confucius: When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it; thi

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thin — Confucius

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it; this is knowledge.

Confucius

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