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Quote by Igor Stravinsky
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. – Igor Stravinsky

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It is one of nature’s ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. – Igor Stravinsky

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Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows. – Alfred North Whitehead

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It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge. – Enrico Fermi

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I think all the knowledge and all the travels that Ive done, Im going to do a lot of great work in the future. – Chris Tucker

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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. – Plato

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The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable. – Lord Chesterfield

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The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. – Lyman Bryson

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