Quote by Allan Bloom
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There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech. – Allan Bloom

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We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part. – Allan Bloom

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Culture
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency – the belief that the here and now is all there is. – Allan Bloom

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Failure
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A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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I went whole hog at the actors lifestyle – really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I discovered acting from a teacher in the seminary – thats the first place I ever did it, in the seminary. – Peter Jurasik

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I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it. – Anne Sullivan Macy

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I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But Im lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me. – Ann Bancroft

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Happiness is no respecter of persons. – Stephen Fry

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Happiness

The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold. – Edward Bach

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Failure

Im getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow. – Christina Ricci

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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another. – Plato

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