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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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A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men’s works, for his own memory sake, into short room. – 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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Thats not all our crops can do. We are also learning how to transform plants into factories. We can now raise plants that will create enzymes that would otherwise be created in chemical factories. – Thomas Carper

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The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less… – Hannah Arendt

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Learning

I would fain grow old learning many things. – Plato

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I dont love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful. – Natalie Portman

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If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you. – Robert Goheen, Time, 23 June 1961

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Everythings complicated, even those things that seem flat in their bleakness or sadness. – Nick Hornby

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Its no good being nice and young and naive. Theres no good in that at all. Youve got to do it all yourself, and youve gotta learn quick. And you cant look for sympathy either. – Johnny Rotten

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A cat is an example of sophistication minus civilization. – Author Unknown

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