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"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him."
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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."

"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."

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

"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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"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."

"We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us."

"All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it."
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