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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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"His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching."

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Pablo Picasso Painter, Sculptor
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"The trouble is, we've been taught what to see and how to render what we see. If only we could be in the position of those men who did those wonderful drawings in Lascaux and Altimira!"

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Jack Nicholson Actor, Filmmaker
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"I didn't know that my sister was really my mother until I was thirty-seven years old. But life has taught me that there have been a lot of things that I didn't know."

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Emile Zola Novelist
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"Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!"

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Betty Buckley Actress and Singer
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"Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing to do."

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Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter
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"If you told the truth, that was all well and good and if you told the un-truth, well, that's still well and good. Folk songs had taught me that."

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?"

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"Christianity taught the capacity, the element, to love the All-perfect without a stingy bargain for personal happiness. It taught that to love Him was happiness;--to love Him in others' virtues."

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Olympia Brown Suffragist
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"How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity."

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