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The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail and learning to be self-critical?

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In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken,' and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn't happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics or religion.

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Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.

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Education is not received. It is achieved.

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Disciples do owe their masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed.

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The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you.

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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

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A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.

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You think you KNOW when you learn, are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.

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But the great Master said, "I see No best in kind, but in degree; I gave a various gift to each, To charm, to strengthen, and to teach".

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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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Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.

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Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong: They learn in suffering what they teach in song.

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We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together...

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The final mystery is oneself.

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Wearing all that weight Of learning lightly like a flower.

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There is only one way to learn... It's through action.

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I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now.

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