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Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.

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William Butler Yeats
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Category: Education

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Whatever poet orator or sage may say of it old age is still old age.
  • 2. Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
  • 3. I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on?

2 Amazing

  • 1. People never cease to amaze me.
  • 2. We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality and our sexuality doesn't have to be a cultural choice. That's an amazing variety of music within those five main performers.
  • 3. It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.

3 Anger

  • 1. When you learn that a truth is a lie anger follows.
  • 2. Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.
  • 3. All anger is not sinful because some degree of it and on some occasions is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation and when it continues long.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. This year as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly Old Glory high and show your respect and admiration for this great nation and the values we hold dear.
  • 2. A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love trust partnership tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
  • 3. Presently the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.
  • 2. The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
  • 3. Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
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