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• Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
• We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
• But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can… — China Mieville
• When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something. — Jared Sparks
• The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.… — Karl Popper
• You're mistaken; men of sense often learn much from their enemies. Prudence is the best safeguard. This principle cannot be learnt from… — Aristophanes
• We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us. — Stephen Charnock
• Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome. — Gerd Gigerenzer

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