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Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learnin

Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind. – Jonathan Swift

Other quotes by Jonathan Swift

I said there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are as slaves. – Jonathan Swift

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It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind. – Jonathan Swift

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Death
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When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him. – Jonathan Swift

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I think theres so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. Its not contextualized. – Esperanza Spalding

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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. – B. B. King

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By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes. – Nate Silver

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Thats what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how weve changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way, is winning. – Richard Bach

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