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“The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894)
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“The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge.”
Rene Descartes quotes (French Mathematician, Philosopher and Scientist, 1596-1650)
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“To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.”
Jane Austen quotes (British Novelist and Writer, 1775-1817)
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“Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.”
Socrates quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher, 470 BC-399 BC)
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“It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of ''culture.''”
John Cage quotes (American avant-garde composer, 1912-1992)
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“Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex; and this means the acquisition of a profound philosophical theory based on wide reading of anthropology and enlightened practice.”
Aleister Crowley quotes (English poet, author, philosopher, 1875-1947)
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“Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.”
Konstantin Stanislavsky quotes (Russian Actor He co-founder the Moscow Art Theatre, 1898; develped the method theory of acting in which the actor identifies with the role., 1863-1938)
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“We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must take car to launch ourselves with as strong and decided initiative as possible. Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life.”
William James quotes (American Philosopher and Psychologist, leader of the philosophical movement of Pragmatism, 1842-1910)

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“Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books”
Charles Caleb Colton quotes (English sportsman and writer, 1780-1832)

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