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Laurence Sterne

"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."

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"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."

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"Education is not only learning the information, but it is also about gaining experience to unlock the door to wisdom."

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"Reading with an eye towards metaphor allows us to become the person we're reading about, while reading about them. That's why there is symbols in books and why your English teacher deserves your attention. Ultimately, it doesn't matter if the author intended the symbol to be there because the job of reading is not to understand the author's intent. The job of reading is to use stories as a way into seeing other people as a we ourselves."

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"Education enhances the beauty of the mind by learning to see the beauty in every little thing."

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"Like good reading skills, good writing skills require immersion and imaginative engagement."

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"The principal goal of education in schools is to teach students basic knowledge and kindle mindsets that know how to think better and to understand the world in which they live."

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"Educated men are so impressive!"

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"A man who reads will find himself."

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"The purpose of education is to create a purpose for life. Go for it with the utmost sincerity."

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"Education is a process of cultivating diamonds in a field called the mind."

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"Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!"
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"God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb."
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