“The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.” ~~ Simone Weil
Filed Under: Learning, Simone Weil
“The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.” ~~ E.M. Forster
“Chance favors the prepared mind” ~~ Louis Pasteur
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corn cribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” ~~ Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”
“They know enough who know how to learn.” ~~ Henry B. Adams
“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” ~~ Elie Wiesel
“There must be more to life than having everything.” ~~ Maurice Sendak
“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.” ~~ Elie Wiesel
