"Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar? It is this: every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Motivational Quotes #Learning Quotes #Men Quotes

“The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the universe is billions of years old. Young Earthers measure the age of the universe in terms of thousands of years.”
“Age is something only in your head or a stereotype. Age means nothing when you are passionate about something.”
“I'm dating my celebrity crush!”
“I need space between me and the audience - and the more space the better.”
“Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.”
“We ought to be ten times as hungry for knowledge as for food for the body.”
“One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying that one's own version is inaccurate â€” disgusting behavior!”

Source : Sei Shōnagon (1967). “The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon”
“What is the good of being an island, if you are not a volcanic island?”

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