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Learned Quotes (page 151)

Finally, the truth. Lying with his face pressed into the dusty carpet of the office where he had once thought he was learning the secrets of victory, Harry understood at last that he was not supposed to survive. J. K. Rowling
Matt Groening quote: "When will people learn? Democracy doesn't work!" (Homer Simpson)"
When will people learn? Democracy doesn't work!" (Homer Simpson) Matt Groening
I learned very quickly that when you emigrate, you lose the crutches that have been your support; you must begin from zero, because the past is erased with a single stroke and no one cares where you’re from or what you did before. Isabel Allende
He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject of his thoughts, he answered gravely 'I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don't care how long I wait, if I can only do it at last. I hope he will not die before I do!' 'For shame, Heathcliff!' said I. 'It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.' 'No, God won’t have the satisfaction that I shall,' he returned. 'I only wish... Emily Bronte
Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to defend themselves by the actual practice of doing so rather than familiarity with theory. J. K. Rowling
Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base. Dan Brown
Roger Zelazny quote: "The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it."
The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it. Roger Zelazny
While like most men, Sam prided himself on being equipped with a supernatural internal compass that kept him from ever being lost, he'd also learned to concede those rare times when that compass seemed to be temporary disrepair. Clive Cussler
It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you’re feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them... So throw away your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you, sucking at your feet, trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. That’s why you must walk so lightly. Lightly my darling... Aldous Huxley
It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are times when courage is not its own recompense. It is this, doubtless, which explains why so many, the world over, feel the Spanish drama as a personal tragedy. Albert Camus
I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted by literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. Virginia Woolf
Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as he wishes, that he himself owns what he has learned. L. Ron Hubbard
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Live and learn, or you don't live long."
Live and learn, or you don't live long. Robert A. Heinlein
Paul Celan quote: "Don't sign your namebetween worlds, surmountthe manifold of..."
Don't sign your namebetween worlds, surmountthe manifold of meanings, trust the tearstain, learn to live. Paul Celan
Langston Hughes quote: "Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to..."
Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to work, read, learn, and understand life. Langston Hughes

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