Quote by Philip Pullman
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True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. – Philip Pullman

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What I couldnt help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than Id learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism. – Philip Pullman

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Morning
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We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. – Philip Pullman

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Fate
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I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and theyd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! – Philip Pullman

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Education
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But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education. – Jeffrey Archer

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Education

A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat. – Allen West

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Education

Its commonly said that people whove been ill in childhood and whove had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you dont look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, thats a help. – John Keegan

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Education

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin

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Education

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No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods. – Demosthenes

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But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level. – Evan Davis

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