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Learning Quotes by B.F. Skinner
- A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid…
- Fame is also won at the expense of others. Even the well-deserved honors of the scientist or man of learning are unfair to many persons…
- Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
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- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius