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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never. – Benjamin Franklin

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Time
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Benjamin Franklin
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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He who is content. Who is that? Nobody. – Benjamin Franklin

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Contentment
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Benjamin Franklin
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Other Quotes from
Learning
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The second half of the 60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me. – Bruce Cockburn

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Learning

Learning about all those different things psychologically – about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that, and really getting an education on it, I think it was part of the process of it, learning about it and trying to lick it. – Richie Sambora

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Learning

The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia. – Tracy Kidder

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Learning

Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. – George S. Patton

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Learning

Random Quotes

Coffee falls into the stomach … ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop … the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink… – Honore de Balzac

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Coffee (or Tea)

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them. – Johann von Goethe

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Common Sense

I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent and mostly they respected me a lot even though I was the only Christian. – Victoria Jackson

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cool

Guys want a 500 horsepower car. Id rather have one horsepower – in a horse. Thats macho. You go to pick up your date and you show up on a horse. – Bryan Callen

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car