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You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

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Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age.

If you can see things out of whack, then you can see how things can be in whack.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

Horton Hears a Who! (1954)

From there to here,
from here to there,
funny things are everywhere.

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (1960)

Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

G. K. Chesterton

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

Confucius

Learning will be cast into the mire and trodden down under the hoofs of a swinish multitude.

Edmund Burke Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)

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