A great book can transmit years of wisdom in a few afternoons. Each sentence conveys meaning with precision and economy. A great book is a patient teacher and a deathless companion. A man with a good library has a thousand good mentors.

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A great book can transmit years of wisdom in a few afternoons. Each sentence conveys meaning with precision and economy. A great book is a patient teacher and a deathless companion. A man with a good library has a thousand good mentors.

-- Anonymous

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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. –

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Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

-- Miles Kington

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I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself. I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts.

-- Cornel West

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One of the most damaging and widespread social beliefs is the idea that most adults are incapable of learning new skills.

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True learning takes energy, passion and a burning desire.

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