I'm like Imhotep but don't flaunt it

from The Roots – Thought @ Work Lyrics on Rap Genius

Meaning

Black Thought is referring to the actual Imhotep — the world’s first polymath, mastering architecture, engineering, medicine, etc. while at the same time he remains humble. A true intellectual at work.

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