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The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head. – Agnes de Mille

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For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is no stage for which so little educational preparation is made as that which follows the reproductive period. – Havelock Ellis

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I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that Ive had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others. – Hillary Clinton

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