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"We hear and apprehend only what we already half know."
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"I learn by doing....the same thing over and over and over again countless times."
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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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"On the road to wisdom, behave like a raven and observe everything carefully!"
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"Mistakes focus our minds on specific details. They weed out truths and afford us goals, bringing straight to our attention lessons to be learned. Mistakes are not meant to make us failures; they are meant to make us wise."
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"As long as you live, keep learning how to live."
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"The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned."
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"Let them learn at school whatever they learn to pass the examinations, but at home let the education that you provide be the kind that widens their perceptions and takes away the germs of prejudices that infect them while they are out in the world."
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"Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."
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"There are some lessons you can never find in a classroom, hence you need to learn from every person and every situation that you encounter."
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"The craving for security has conditioned the society to perceive education not as an endeavor of the mind, rather as a preprogrammed task created by some sophisticated, illusory structure known as the "system of education. Education means breaking free from the manacles of limitations put forward by primitive ignorance. Yet today's fake education is gloriously founded upon the primordial element of "limitation. And the authorities of this so-called education often take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."
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"We have the St. Vitus' dance, and cannot possibly keep our heads still."
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"I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes."
Innovation
"I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things."
Focus
"Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity."
Emotion
"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."
Genius
"I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness."
Friendship
"True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance."
Friendship
"Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances."
Humanity
"A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits. I would recommend to him the profession of a governor."
Satire
"Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end."
Innovation
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