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Quote by Robertson Davies
The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe,

The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring. – Robertson Davies

Other quotes by Robertson Davies

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. – Robertson Davies

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Age
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Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. – Robertson Davies

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Cats
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Other Quotes from
Learning
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No matter how one may think himself accomplished, when he sets out to learn a new language, science, or the bicycle, he has entered a new realm as truly as if he were a child newly born into the world. – Frances Willard, How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle

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Learning

Im learning, but Im getting better at it because Im learning how to hear God in worship. – Michael W. Smith

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Learning

My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I dont want to be a master. When Im learning something, Im in my element. – Chick Corea

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Learning

We learn by teaching. – Proverb

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Learning

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I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future! – Gail Simmons

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One often has need of one, inferior to himself. – Jean De La Fontaine

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Inferiority

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides. – Sidney Sheldon

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Freedom

Beware the fury of a patient man. – John Dryden, Absolam and Achitophel, 1680

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