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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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Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise… specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. – Allan Bloom

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Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as mens taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure has become entertainment. – Allan Bloom

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The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contraditory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek the truth, of potential knowers… of all men to the extent that they know. – Allan Bloom

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I took Spanish in high school and I didnt do too well in it. My Spanish teacher told me not to go on with Spanish anymore, so I was discouraged a little bit. – Tyler Posey

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Im embarrassed every time I look a teacher in the eye, because we ask them to do so much for so little. – Phil McGraw

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