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“Ignorance is the beginning of knowledge; knowledge is the beginning of wisdom; wisdom is the awareness of ignorance.”

Quote by William Rotsler

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William Rotsler

William Rotsler, born on July 3, 1926, was an influential American cartoonist. Known for his unique artistic style and imaginative storytelling, Rotsler's work has left a lasting impact on the comic industry and has been cherished by readers for generations. more

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