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"Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time."
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"I have never let schooling interfere with my education."
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Everything has its limit--iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
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"There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship."
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"Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education."
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"Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth."
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"If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything."
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"When in doubt, tell the truth."
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"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul."
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"In our country, we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either."
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