Learned men are the cistern... by James Northcote, an English Artist | GoodQuotes.com

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“Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads.”

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Name: James Northcote

Nationality: English

Date of Birth: Oct 22, 1746

Date of Death: Jul 13, 1831

Profession: Artist

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