![[My teacher] basically bribed me back into learning with candy and money and what was really remarkable was before very long I had such a respect for her that it sort of re-ignited my desire to learn.](/assets/img/quote-photos/my-teacher-basically-bribed-me-back-into-learning-with-candy-and-money-and-what.jpg)
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