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Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our

Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think, might dispose us to modesty. – Jeremy Collier

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A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. – Jeremy Collier

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Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. – Jeremy Collier

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Im learning to embrace who I am and what I look like. – Erica Durance

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The learning curve is The Hobbit is being shot in 3D. – Andy Serkis

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