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It is much better to learn the elements of geology, of botany, or ornithology and astronomy by word of mouth from a companion than dully from a book.

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You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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

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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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Old men are always young enough to learn with profit.

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

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All that's different about me is that I still ask the questions most people stopped asking at age five.

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No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that has been in my mind over the years. It reads as follow: I used to think I knew I knew. But now I must confess. The more I know I know I know I know I know the less.

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It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context - no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.

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As far as I have seen, at school...they aimed at blotting out one's individuality.

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Wearing all that weight Of learning lightly like a flower.

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

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Erudition, like a bloodhound, is a charming thing when held firmly in leash, but it is not so attractive when turned loose upon a defenseless and unerudite public.

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Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

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Education is not received. It is achieved.

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

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

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I wonder what especial sanctity attaches itself to fifteen minutes. It is always the maximum and the minimum of time which will enable us to acquire languages, etiquette, personality, oratory ... One gathers that twelve minutes a day would be hopelessly inadequate, and twenty minutes a wasteful and ridiculous excess.

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