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Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning. — Robert Frost
What I cannot create, I do not understand. — Richard P. Feynman
The expert knows more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing. — Mahatma Gandhi
I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and… — Rudyard Kipling
There was no manifestation of contemporary culture that did not indicate to my grandmother how steadfast was the nation's decline, how merciless our mental and… — John Irving
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. — Dr. Seuss
It is related that Sakyamuni [the historical Buddha] once dismissed as of small consequence a feat of levitation on the part of a disciple, and… — Peter Matthiessen
It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context… — Carl Sagan
Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind. — Jeffrey Eugenides
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… — Carl Sagan
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You… — Louise Erdrich
A writer is a person who cares what words mean, what they say, how they say it. Writers know words are their way towards truth… — Ursula K. Le Guin
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. — Alvin Toffler
We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores… — Annie Dillard
When you know better you do better. — Maya Angelou
Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet,… — Robert A. Heinlein
May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and… — Richard L. Evans
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own. — Michel de Montaigne
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. — Albert Einstein

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