"Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed."
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"Much learning does not teach sense."
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"Tough times teach trust."
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"The Moral Sense teaches us what is right, and how to avoid it-when unpopular."
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"None but a woman can teach the science of herself."
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"We all love to instruct, though we can teach only what is not worth knowing."
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"We have language and they do not. Chimps communicate by embracing, patting, looking - all these things. And they have lots of sounds. But they cannot sit and discuss. They cannot teach about things that are not present, as far as we know."
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"It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide."
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"Some books seem to have been written, not to teach us anything, but to let us know that the author has known something."
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"I pretend not to teach, but to inquire."
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"Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery."
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"I love to teach - that's my role."
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"And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability."
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"Once in a while there were things in screenwriting that taught me things for fiction. But there's nothing in screenwriting that teaches you anything for the theater. I'm not sure I've ever fully appreciated before how different a form theater is."
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"What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them?"
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"Exhort your household to learn [the Ten Commandments] word for word, that they should obey God…For if you teach and urge your families things will go forward."
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"One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping."
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"All that the Eternal Father teaches and reveals is His being, His nature, and His Godhead, which He manifests to us in His Son, and teaches us that we are also His Son."
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"He who would teach men to die would teach them to live."
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"The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question."
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