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"I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught."
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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."

"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."

"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better."

"It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time."

"It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."

"For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself."

"If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire."

"I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic."

"The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst."
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