"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."

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Source : 'Locksley Hall' (1842) l. 141

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#Life Quotes #Education Quotes #Teacher Quotes

“Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.”
“The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a middle class out of government jobs paid for with borrowed dollars.”
“Neither evolution nor creation qualifies as a scientific theory.”
“I don't eat green things, no vegetables.”
“Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.”

Source : Lafcadio Hearn (2012). “Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn”, p.150, tredition
“Sometimes it works out well, and certain household responsibilities fall naturally to those who like doing them. For example, my wife likes to pack suitcases, I like to unpack them. My wife likes to buy groceries, I like to put them away. I do. I like the handling and discovering, and the location assignments. Cans - over there. Fruit - over there. Bananas - not so fast. You go over here. When you learn not to go bad so quickly, then you can stay with the rest of your friends.”
“Santa Monica's only walkable if death is no hurdle. The air's the wrong colour. People put sunglasses on their dogs. It's a hideous place where humans are not welcome and those who stay suffer eight kinds of brain damage.”
“When you're as important as I am, getting your feelings hurt by me is almost an honor.”

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