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Frederick Douglass quote: "Once you learn how to read, you will be forever free."

Once you learn how to read, you will be forever free.

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Humanity is part of nature, a species that evolved among other species. The more closely we identify ourselves with the rest of life, the more quickly we will be able to discover the sources of human sensibility and acquire the knowledge on which an enduring ethic, a sense of preferred direction, can be built. E. O. Wilson
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A man, when he's burning up with passion, wants to see things; he wants to see everything, even how they make water. And while it's all very nice to know that a woman has a mind, literature coming from the cold corpse of a whore is the last thing to be served in bed. Henry Miller
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My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun! Denzel Washington
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Steve Martin quote: "Hello. I'm hello, and I'd like to say myself."
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I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin. Wavy Gravy
Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who want to make a difference. This is why journalists and scientists and artists and educators and business owners and advertising professionals and ministers are attracted to our little school. Roy H. Williams
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I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist. Steven Squyres
Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life. Ernie Harwell
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I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless. Anne Stevenson