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Quotation #5149 from Cole's Quotables:

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Denis Diderot
French author, encyclopedist, & philosopher (1713 - 1784)  

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