"No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training."

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Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus (1913). “Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology”

Hermann Ebbinghaus

#Greek Quotes #Training Quotes #May Quotes

“We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco.”
“Letâ€™s just say that the theater is not for the faint of heart,”
“Men rarely if ever dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.”
“You don't win with X's and O's. What you win with is people.”
“Erosion of cities or attrition of automobiles?”
“There are many different causes of the scarring. Viruses are common. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C, what we call autoimmune diseases where the body attacks the liver itself such as primary biliary cirrhosis is an autoimmune disease; sclerosing cholangitis is an autoimmune disease; and so those diseases where the liver is being destroyed by either the virus or an autoimmune disease, it can only scar, and why it doesn't regenerate has to do with the fact that there is this ongoing scar tissue that blocks that regeneration.”

Source : Source: www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org
“Try everything that can be done.... Learn your own possibilities.”
“In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.”

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