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education teaching brain
Charles Caleb Colton Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out our brains to make room for it.
education book men
Charles Caleb Colton He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
education mind armor
Charles Caleb Colton The acquirements of science maybe termed the armor of the mind.
education teaching knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
educational clothes giving
Alan Watts Our educational system in its entirety does nothing to give us any kind of material competence. In other words, we don't learn how to cook, how to make clothes, how to build houses, how to make love, or to do any of the absolutely fundamental things of life.
education learning buddhism
Alan Watts A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.
education country government
Al Sharpton The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
education learning school
Al Pacino Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.
men listening wish
Charles Dickens Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
men
Charles Dickens Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
Charles Dickens The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
Charles Dickens It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
Charles Dickens When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Charles Dickens Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
Charles Caleb Colton When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
Charles Caleb Colton No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
Charles Caleb Colton There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
latter matter matters says speech three
John Morley Three things matter in a speech - who says it, how he says it and what he says, and of the three, the latter matters the least
latter marked piece taking
Dennis Washington I always marked up a piece of paper before taking a job, looking at the pluses and minuses. If the latter outnumbered the former, I would pass.
latter
Bill Callahan He's progressing, getting back to form. He's not where he should be right now, but he could be by the latter part of the week.
latter estates careful
Hosea Ballou Be more careful of your conscience than of your estate. The latter can be bought and sold; the former never.
latter former determine
Martin Heidegger Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being.
latter mitchell split thursday tough visited
Scott Bisbe I thought we would have probably split with Sickles and Countryside (the latter of which visited Mitchell on Thursday night). It's a tough district.
latter period steadily tendency
Henry Charles Carey In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter part of it that it was made really efficient.
latter life running viable
Cory Booker The joke I always make is I'm either running for reelection, running for Senate, running for governor, or running for my life. The latter is also a viable possibility.
latter distasteful
Rex Stout As between the intolerable and the merely distasteful, I must choose the latter.