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 "Be not arrogant because of that which thou knowest; deal with the ignorant as with the learned; for the barriers of art are not closed, no artist being in possession of the perfection to which he aspires" FROM THE EGYPTIAN BOOK OF PTAH-HOTEP, EARTH'S EARLIEST- KNOWN TEACHER.

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