The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere?

J. Norman Collie

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How many things can I do without?

Socrates

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It was amusing to me to see how the detective's overbearing manner had changed suddenly to that of a child asking questions of its teacher.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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The country inspector's face had shown his intense amazement at the rapid and masterful progress of Holmes' investigation. At first he had shown some disposition to assert his own position, but now he was overcome with admiration, and ready to follow without question wherever Holmes lead.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Show a man too many camels' bones, or show them to him too often, and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one.

(Mirza Ahsan of Tabriz)

Idries Shah

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You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth

Odysseas Elytis

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The path to wisdom is paved with humility.

Tim Fargo

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I had no systematic way of learning but proceeded like a quilt maker, a patch of knowledge here a patch there but lovingly knitted. I would hungrily devour the intellectual scraps and leftovers of the learned.

Ishmael Reed

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You can learn more in half an hour's direct contact with a source of knowledge (no matter the apparent reason for the contact or the subject of the transaction) than you can in years of formal effort.

Idries Shah

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Life without death simply isn't life, but death

Juliet Daniel

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