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It’d be easy to blame everything on 9/11 or the wars that came after. It’s really about the choices we made. By necessity we adapt to the realities of the world we live in, but if we forget that how we live shapes and influences the world around us, then we’ve already lost. ↗

— Tucker Elliot

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The last two days I’ve been on long bus rides, driven through the countryside on the back of a motorbike, and crossed rivers on wooden boats, traversing currents into a different century. It’s late and dark, but I’m so close now. My uncle died five kilometers from here. ↗

— Tucker Elliot

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In the past, I would’ve listed things such as common interests, mutual attraction, worldliness, and higher education. My freedom above all else. If I had found love, it would have had to be the kind that overwhelmed and overpowered all else. I passed a hand between Ray and Me. “Once you told me that this,” I said “is a beginning.” I searched his face. "But how do you know, Ray? How do you know it’s the beginning of something good?” “I know.” His breath was warm on my face as he moved in closer.” Because someday, you’re bound to forgive yourself. ↗

— Ann Howard Creel

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What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. ↗

— Howard Aiken

#computers #education #everything #i #out

Few things are as essential as education. ↗

— Walter Annenberg

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Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle. ↗

— Robert Anthony

#drink #fountain #just #knowledge #others

To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education. ↗

— John Buchan

#close #education #great #great minds #kind

No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions. ↗

— David Baker

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