René Descartes: The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest minds of…
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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- The lessons you've learned from your family of origin, are your life lessons to help you win at life.
- Stay away from people who act like a victim in a problem they’ve created.
- You either GET IT or you don't. Be a person that chooses to GET IT!
- There is no easy way to learn hard things. There is the difficult way and the most difficult way. The difficult way is to learn from the mistakes of others. The most difficult way is to have to learn from your own mistakes, because you didn't learn, or refused to learn, from the mistakes of others.
- Do not, then, train boys to learning by force and harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be the better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
- We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.