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    Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no doubt we should pity the state of his mind; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves. We should knock him down first, and pity him afterwards.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)