And so even the righteous heart is besieged by the blinding light of false knowledge. Falsity is like an ocean that presses around solitary moments of truth, treatening to overwhelm or blind the seekers of knowledge, to eradicate them in an instant of self-deceiving brilliance. Knowledge is power; it guards our souls - guard it well.C.S. Goto
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In the quote above, the author is describing a world where knowledge can be a dangerous thing. In this world, knowledge is power and people have been driven by it to many wrong places. The author warns us not to confuse knowledge with truth and to always remember that knowledge is power.
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