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It took me a couple years, but now I only wish on some days that I didn't know what I know.
Better to know, I guess, but knowing makes those that don't know near intolerable, or worse, they refuse to tolerate you.
Here is some fiction: http://www.abelard.org/e-f-russell.php and http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/624
Both very informative, if flawed in their own ways.