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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.

Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

I would fain grow old learning many things.

We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.