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    One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.

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It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.

It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Learning Quotes,
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The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least read more

The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least all such as could be said
To be the most remote from common use,
In all these he was much and deeply read.

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In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
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In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
Could take the size of pots of ale.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Learning Quotes,
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And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.

And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: Learning Quotes,
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: Learning Quotes,
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Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.

Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.

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A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

by William Allen White Found in: Learning Quotes,
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Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

by Robert Heinlein Found in: Learning Quotes,
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Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.
[Lat., Doctrina est ingenii naturale quoddam pabulum.]

Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.
[Lat., Doctrina est ingenii naturale quoddam pabulum.]

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