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Quote by William Godwin
Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads

Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius… he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. – William Godwin

Other quotes by William Godwin

As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking. – William Godwin

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Education
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William Godwin
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We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life. – William Godwin

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Body
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William Godwin
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I acted in theater and I took film classes when I was 12 and just obsessed over it. I loved it and spent hours and hours in the film studio learning and watching. – Mary Elizabeth Winstead

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Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow. – William Pollard

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Im thinking about learning a few new things – like taking classical guitar lessons – and Id like to bring what I learn into hard rock. – Mick Mars

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Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. todays libraries are about much more than books. – Jodi Rell

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But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I feel pleased when I feel close to concrete poetry – still. – Ian Hamilton Finlay

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You have to let it all hang out, let go of the ideas that were more comfortable and embrace some of the sadness in your life. – Madeleine Peyroux

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A cat, after being scolded, goes about its business. A dog slinks off into a corner and pretends to be doing a serious self-reappraisal. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below. – Alexander Pope

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