“Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.”
Libretto for the opera The Mother Of Us All by Virgil Thomson (1947), from Last Operas and Plays (1949)
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Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)

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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (1991), p. 5

Attributed to Wieschaus in Together to Fly http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S19/55/05Q60/index.xml?section=science