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Lord Chesterfield

"Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one."

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"Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one."

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"As long as you live, keep learning how to live."

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"The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned."

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"Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."

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"There are some lessons you can never find in a classroom, hence you need to learn from every person and every situation that you encounter."

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"The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows."

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"Vice can be learnt even without a teacher."

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"What we have not had to decipher, to elucidate by our own efforts, what was clear before we looked at it, is not ours. From ourselves comes only that which we drag forth from the obscurity which lies within us, that which to others is unknown."

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"To learn how to swim, observe fish; how to hunt, observe lions; how to work, observe bees, and how to live, observe sages."

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"A big secret to life is when you learn that learning is just as entertaining as entertainment, but with long term benefits."

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"The most important thing about the quest for knowledge is that it should never end."

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"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."
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"An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult."
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"The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older."
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