Quote by James Payn
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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education. – James Payn

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How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is! – James Payn

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Food
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For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind. – James Payn

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Happiness
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The College Access and Opportunity Act addresses the important need to make higher education more affordable and easier to access for low and middle-income students. – Ron Lewis

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Education

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. – Marcus Aurelius

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Education

No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions. – David Baker

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Education

Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the federal bureaucracy. – Mark Kennedy

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