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Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
Alexander Herzen
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Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it. — Alexander Herzen

About Alexander Herzen

Alexander Herzen was a Journalist from Russian Empire (1812–1870).

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This quote is attributed to Alexander Herzen, a Journalist from Russian Empire.
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Alexander Herzen lived from 1812 – 1870.
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