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Horace Quotes: What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
         

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.


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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
         



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