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It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical studies and learned monographs than by insights, broad impressions, and flashes of intuition.

Carl von Clausewitz
Wisdom, Intuition, Fruit
Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). “On War”, p.185, Princeton University Press
It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical studies and learned monographs than by insights, broad impressions, and flashes of intuition.