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"The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure."
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"The most important duty of a teacher is to not only teach but to also inspire and enhance the desire for learning."

"Education opens the door for an extraordinary life."

"Experience is a necessary education."

"Education helps you to create a new world which is uniquely yours to live and enjoy."
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"The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong"."

"Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own."

"Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else?"

"Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught."

"The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face."

"When we have 'second thoughts' about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings."
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