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Quote by Victor Hugo
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. - Vic

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

Prometheus is action. Hamlet is hesitation. In Prometheus the obstacle is exterior; in Hamlet it is interior. In Prometheus the will is securely nailed down by nails of brass and cannot get loose; besides, it has by its side two watchers – Victor Hugo

Category:
Literary
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Victor Hugo
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Ideas
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Victor Hugo
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Other Quotes from
Education
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Most Hispanics are concerned with the same issues other Americans are – the economy, jobs, education. Similar to Main Street America. – Henry Bonilla

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Education

Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabamas future than an investment in education. – Bob Riley

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Education

The point of my work is to show that culture and education arent simply hobbies or minor influences. – Pierre Bourdieu

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Education

Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and science and the research ringfence which is the basic minimum to protect Britains scientific competitiveness. – Vince Cable

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Education

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I take sounds and change them into words. – Brian Eno

Category:
Change

President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation. – Eliot Spitzer

Category:
Fear

And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently steal away. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Night, Nighttime

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. – Louisa May Alcott

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power