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I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

For me, I’ve always taken being on a set as my school, because I’ve been working since I was ten.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

I’ve been getting pretty focused about that recently, and even considered doing a masters degree to polish up the craft. I’ve been pretty lucky in that I seem to have found people online who are willing to constructively tear it apart for me, and indicate its weaknesses.