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

Other quotes by William Penn

True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn

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Silence
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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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Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning. – Mickey Hart

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Its interesting to do other peoples music – thats how I learned to play, by learning other peoples songs. Its nice to delve into how other people got to where they are. – Meshell Ndegeocello

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Learning

A watched child never learns. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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And I like asking questions, to keep learning people with big egos might not want to look unsure. – Heston Blumenthal

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Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction… Music that concentrates on those qualities is, I think, easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude, a common language. – Evan Parker

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There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. – Homer

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If any man claims the Negro should be content… let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim. – Robert Kennedy

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I think theres a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer. – Tori Amos

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