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Oliver Wendell Holmes

"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."

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"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."

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"I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever."

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"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."

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"Always educate yourself regardless of how old you are."

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"There is no better way to improve yourself than an exchange of ideaswith peers."

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"People should train their brain by watching films, by listening music, by playing games, by reading quotes. If people do this, I can said from this a big percent from here you can become clever."

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"Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society."

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"Even the names of the books gave me food for thought."

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"The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently."

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"Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?"
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"Beware how you take away hope from another human being."
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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."
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"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold."
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"Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor."
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"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."
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"Life is an end in itself and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it."
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"Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out."
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