Quote by William Penn
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancient

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. – William Penn

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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they dont. – Doris Lessing

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Artists working for other artists is all about knowing, learning, unlearning, initiating long-term artistic dialogues, making connections, creating covens, and getting temporary shelter from the storm. – Jerry Saltz

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Learning is its own exceeding great reward. – William Hazlitt

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