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My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mot

My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in womens education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor. – Antonia Fraser

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I think theres a tremendous split between people whove been through a war and people who havent. – Antonia Fraser

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We cannot create observers by saying observe, but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses. – Maria Montessori

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I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. – Michel de Montaigne

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One attraction of Latin is that you can immerse yourself in the poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, “Have a nice day.” – Peter Brodie

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The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery. – Plato

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There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it? – Barbara Ehrenreich

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