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"You cannot open a book without learning something."
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"I learn by doing....the same thing over and over and over again countless times."
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"The moment a person feels he has nothing left to learn is the moment life prepares to hit him hard enough to correct such ignorance."
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"I should never be able to fulfill what is,I understand, the first duty of a lecturer-to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantelpiece forever"."
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"There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."
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"Explain it to me."But I couldn't. I'd had to learn it my own way, and so had my mother. Jason would eventually, as well. No one could tell you: you just had to go through it on your own. If you were lucky, you came out on the other side and understood., If you didn't, you kept getting thrust back, retracing those steps, until you finally got it right."
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"Far more important than the tribulations and heartaches, the thrills, merriment, and pleasures of life is what you learn from it all. It isn't the tunnel we pass through that matters, it's what emerges on the other side."
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"He wanted nothing, for the time being, except to understand .... Without advice, assistance or plan, he began reading an incongruous assortment of books; he would find some passage which he could not understand in one book, and he would get another on that subject .... There was no order in his reading; but there was order in what remained of it in his mind."
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"To make one mistake, and then fix it. It shows, a sign that you have understood the lesson."
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"On the road to wisdom, behave like a raven and observe everything carefully!"
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"You cannot open a book without learning something."
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"Study the past, if you would divine the future."
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"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."
Virtue

"Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles."
Morality

"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."
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"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."
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"You cannot open a book without learning something."
Learning

"It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs."
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"Wherever you go, go with all your heart."
Heart

"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous."
Thought

"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort."
Virtue
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