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Oliver Wendell Holmes

"It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure."

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"It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure."

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"Every child must be taught how to think, read and write."

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"Feeding the poor will not eradicate poverty, but feeding the mind with true education will."

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"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

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"Before I started (college), that's the advice my dad gave me. He said to pick classes based on the teacher whenever you can, not the subject...his point was that good teachers are priceless. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it."

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"First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law."

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"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

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"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."

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"Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book."

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"In prison it must be made rich Library, people must educate their self there. Not to go stupid and more."

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"The authorities of this so-called education take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."

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"I hate being placed on committees. They are always having meetings at which half are absent and the rest late."
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