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Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
I pay the schoolmaster but 'tis the schoolboys who educate my son.
I pay the schoolmaster but 'tis the schoolboys who educate my son.
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse,
For Tories own no argument but force;
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The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse,
For Tories own no argument but force;
With equal care, to Cambridge books he sent,
For Whigs allow no force but argument.