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William Davenant on Knowledge

1606–1668 England

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But ask not bodies (doomed to die),
To what abode they go;
Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy,
It is not safe to know.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: William Davenant (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.