A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing; Drink Deep, Or Taste Not The Pierian Spring

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A little learning is a dangerous thing;
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Essay on Criticism, Part ii, Line 15

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