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There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. – Roger Ascham

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In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. – Roger Ascham

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Ive learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou

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Our learning ought to be our lives amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior. – Thomas Nashe

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So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album. – Sonny Terry

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No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of natures ecosystems. – Arthur Erickson

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Forgive, son men are men they needs must err. – Euripides

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