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KHAWLA ALZIOD
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proverb
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Hello everyone , I would be grateful if anyone tell if the following sentence is grammatically correct ?
"Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge ?"
Thank you to everyone will respond .  |
1 Apr 2013
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cunliffe
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It seems to be grammatically sound. I will add that English might prefer a passive where the �we � is collective, referring to the human race. �Where is the wisdom that has been lost in knowledge? �
I think I know what it means. |
2 Apr 2013
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douglas
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I would use present perfec tthough:
"Where is the wisdom that we �ve lost in knowledge?" |
2 Apr 2013
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Jayho
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I do believe this to be a famous quote |
2 Apr 2013
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