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William S. Burroughs

"The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values."

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

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"Education enhances the beauty of the mind by learning to see the beauty in every little thing."

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"Like good reading skills, good writing skills require immersion and imaginative engagement."

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"The principal goal of education in schools is to teach students basic knowledge and kindle mindsets that know how to think better and to understand the world in which they live."

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"Educated men are so impressive!"

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"A man who reads will find himself."

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"The purpose of education is to create a purpose for life. Go for it with the utmost sincerity."

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"Education is a process of cultivating diamonds in a field called the mind."

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"To eradicate blindness, let us create opportunities for everyone to get an education."

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"As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon smoking opium in a yellow pongee silk suit. They sniffed cocaine in Mayfair and they penetrated forbidden swamps with a faithful native boy and lived in the native quarter of Tangier smoking hashish and languidly caressing a pet gazelle."
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