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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

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Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.

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People will always try to stop you from doing the right thing if it is unconventional.

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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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Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way.

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If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes.

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To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.

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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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One of the biggest lessons I've learned recently is that when you don't know what to do, you should do nothing until you figure out what to do because a lot of times you feel like you are pressed against the wall, and you've got to make a decision. You never have to do anything. Don't know what to do? Do nothing.

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The book written against fame and learning has the author's name on the title-page.

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You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn it for yourself.

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If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.

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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.

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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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Question authority; but, raise your hand first.

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A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go.

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Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

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O but we dreamed to mend Whatever mischief seemed To afflict mankind, but now That winds of winter blow Learn that we were crack-pated when we dreamed.

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