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Every mans ability may be strengthened or increased by culture. -

Every mans ability may be strengthened or increased by culture. – John Abbott

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How do you know so much about everything? was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant. – John Abbott

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No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive. – Mahatma Gandhi

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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented, they turn slowly about the window in the first icy mists of morning,…then they fall down the curtains. – Charles Baudelaire

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The acquiring of culture is the development of an avid hunger for knowledge and beauty. – Jesse Bennett

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We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part. – Allan Bloom

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Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I havent done or some place that Ive never been or dont even know. Its just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics. – Hilary Duff

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Get the best people and train them well. – Scott McNealy

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