Quote by Alexander Pope
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because th

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon. – Alexander Pope

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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. – Alexander Pope

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Observation
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A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. – Alexander Pope

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Art
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I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out. – Geddy Lee

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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible. – Manfred von Richthofen

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I want to direct, produce, and write, learning as I go. – Emmanuel Lewis

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Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges. – Katharine Fullerton Gerould

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Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person. – Oksana Baiul

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