Quote by Sir John Denham

Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.

Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know th

Summary

This quote advises against delving too deeply or extensively into matters that are intentionally concealed or forbidden to us. It suggests that there are certain boundaries and limits to knowledge that should be respected. Rather than attempting to uncover secrets or explore forbidden subjects, the quote encourages us to focus on the knowledge and information that is readily accessible and relevant to our lives. It implies that there are limits to our understanding and that some things are meant to remain hidden or unknown.

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Knowledge

By Sir John Denham

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