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Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.

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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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The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful.

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The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'

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If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing.

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

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A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.

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Gratefully accepting the proffered honor, [to inscribe a new legal work to him] I give the leave, begging only that the inscription may be in modest terms, not representing me as a man of great learning, or a very extraordinary one in any respect.

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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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All learning is derived from things previously known.

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The final mystery is oneself.

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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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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.

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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.

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We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

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A man should carry nature in his head.

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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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A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.

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Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival.

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