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Instruction Quotes by John Updike
- There was clearly great charm and worth in a sport so quaintly perverse in its basic instructions. Hit down to make the ball rise. Swing…
- And there was, in those Ipswich years, for me at least, a raw educational component; though I used to score well in academic tests, I…
- It skims in through the eye, and by means of the utterly delicate retina hurls shadows like insect legs inward for translation. Then an immense…
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- If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it… — Margaret Atwood
- Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius… — Charles Babbage
- That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it,… — Charles Babbage
- There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and… — Bryan Adams
- The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune. — Joseph Addison
- A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. — Ambrose Bierce
- The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction. — William Blake