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Gilbert Highet has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We…
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These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
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The aim of those who try to control thought is always the same. They find one single explanation of the world, one…
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A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.
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What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?
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Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.
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These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves. From each of them goes out its own…
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The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and…
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The chief aim of education is to show you, after you make a livelihood, how to enjoy living; and you can live…
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A good teacher is a determined person
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The Sonnets of Shakespeare have the fascination of an autobiography, without its clarity. It is like reading an important document in a…
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I believe that much of the maladjustment in our societies is caused, not by malevolence and corruption, but simply by ignorance.
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What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?
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The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it.…
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When you stop learning you stop growing.
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Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead. The Art of Peace is a…
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Why do some people stop growing at age 30, just going from work to the couch and television, when others stay vibrant,…
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If you want to live a top shelf life then you need to stand on the books you have read. Never stop…
— Jim Rohn
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Back then, we could drive a mile from home and there was nothing. Now it's grown in every direction and is populated…
— Matthew Sweet
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The mind never need stop growing. Indeed, one of the few experiences which never pall is the experience of watching one's own…
— Gilbert Highet
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My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of…
— Aaron Levie
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You stop growing when you stop listening.
— Frederick Lenz
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When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.
— Tom Robbins
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Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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