Lailah Gifty AkitaReading is the beginning of knowledge acquisition.
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Reading is the beginning of knowledge acquisition. Knowledge isn’t something that is given to us. There is a process involved in acquiring knowledge, and we don’t just wake up one day knowing everything we need to know. We have to keep learning.
When we read something we learn about it as well as how it connects to other things we already know. People who don’t read are missing out on the most important aspect of knowledge acquisition.
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