“ A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin they would never have found time to conquer the world. ”
- Heinrich Heine- Copy
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“ I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. ”
- John Locke- Copy
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“ You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking and getting well hammered yourself. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ To teach how to live with uncertainty, yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. ”
- Thomas Moore- Copy
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“ Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ If you want to learn a culture, you have to learn how to like what it likes, rather than go looking for something that you like. ”
- John Barnes- Copy
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“ No one over thirty-five is worth meeting who has not something to teach us, - something more than we could learn for ourselves, from a book. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
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“ Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down. ”
- Toni Morrison- Copy
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“ I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is. ”
- Donald Trump- Copy
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“ The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history. ”
- Friedrich Hegel- Copy
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“ What is twice read is commonly better remembered than what is transcribed. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ Enjoy your happiness while you have it; and while you have it, do not too closely scrutinize its foundation. ”
- Joseph Farrell- Copy
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“ Experience is the child of Thought, and Thought is the child of Action. We cannot learn men from books. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull. ”
- Charles Churchill- Copy
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“ All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. ”
- James Thurber- Copy
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“ I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ If we encountered a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he read. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly- they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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“ I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity...No we must not You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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