He that knew all that ever Learning writ, </br>Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet. - Aphra Behn

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He that knew all that ever Learning writ, </br>Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.

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About Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn (née Aphra Johnson) (July 10 1640 – April 16 1689) was a prolific Restoration dramatist and writer of amatory fiction. She is believed to be the first English professional woman writer.

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Pen Names: Astrea
Birth Name: Aphra Johnson
Alternative Names: Afra Behn
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