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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

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There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.

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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

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And simple truth miscalled simplicity

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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The really faithful lover of learning holds fast to the Good Way till death.

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Any approach to scientific inference which seeks to legitimize it and answer in reponse to complex uncertainty is, for me, a totalitarian parody of a would-be rational learning process.

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R.I.P. A careless abbreviation of "requiescat in pace", attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead. According to the learned Dr. Drigge, however, the letters originally meant nothing more than "reductus in pulvis".

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Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.

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Wearing all that weight Of learning lightly like a flower.

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I have never learned anything except from people younger than myself.

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[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it; this leads to a lack of energy in the pursuit of it, and it is difficult. In the second place, students cannot learn it unless they have a teacher. But then a teacher can hardly be found.

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He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.

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I once heard a learned man say, "Every evil has its remedy, except folly. To reprimand an obstinate fool or to preach to a dolt is like writing upon the water. Christ healed the blind, the halt, the palsied, and the leprous. But the fool He could not cure."

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Learning teaches how to carry things in suspense, without prejudice, till you resolve it.

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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

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Any noun can be verbed.

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Men grind and grind in the mill of a truism, and nothing comes out but what was put in. But the moment they desert the tradition for a spontaneous thought, then poetry, wit, hope, virtue, learning, anecdote, and all flock to their aid.

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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life?

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