"First time my master's in English literature ever proved useful."

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"Discovery Determines The System Of Education."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Education is not limited to any age. You can begin to learn."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are not prepared to gain new information for development. Learning is the intervention!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"A learned man is an idler who kills time by study."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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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."

John Green, American Author

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"Education is the best gift you can ever give to your child. Educate your child wisely and smartly."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

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"The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness."

Naomi Wolf, American Author

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"My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education."

Ronnie James Dio, American Musician

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"I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions."

Question

"As if the night had said to me, 'You are the night and the night alone understands you and enfolds you in its arms' One with the shadows. Without nightmare. An inexplicable peace."

Solitude

"Without memory there can be no insight. Without love, there can be no appreciation."

Insight

"Life is a tragedy, one way or another. What is certain is that you die."

Mortality

"Go where the pain is, go where the pleasure is."

Experience

"Evil is a point of view ... God kills, and so shall we; indiscriminately ... for no creatures under God are as we are, none so like Him as ourselves.God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are none so like him as ourselves."

Evil

"Maybe we do go home, finally."

Afterlife

"I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways."

Supernatural

"To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner."

Creativity

"I hear nothing. I hear nothing, but what does it mean that I hear nothing? I walk in the cemeteries of this city at night and I hear nothing. I walk among mortals and sometimes I hear nothing. I walk alone and I hear nothing, as if I myself had no inner voice."

Silence