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I had passed through the entire British education system studying

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and theyd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! – Philip Pullman

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We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. – Philip Pullman

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I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools. – Philip Pullman

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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence. – Rabindranath Tagore

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All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves. – Emma Goldman

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