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Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain
Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain
How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I read more
How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew, once.
In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
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In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
Could take the size of pots of ale.
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which read more
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.
Next these learn'd Jonson in this list I bring
Who had drunk deep of the Pierian Spring.
Next these learn'd Jonson in this list I bring
Who had drunk deep of the Pierian Spring.
The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least read more
The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least all such as could be said
To be the most remote from common use,
In all these he was much and deeply read.
Learn the fundamentals of the game at your leisure and stick with them. Band-aid remedies never last.
Learn the fundamentals of the game at your leisure and stick with them. Band-aid remedies never last.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.