Quote by Albert Einstein
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorb

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. – Albert Einstein

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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. – Albert Einstein

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In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. – Gertrude Jekyll

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Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers. – Amy Waldman

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I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning. – Marvin Minsky

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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. – Plato

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