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Improve yourself by other men's writings thus attaining effortlessly what they acquired through great difficulty.

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Read 500 pages every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up like compound interest.

A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems.

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

To bring together the records of the past and to house them in buildings where they will be preserved for the use of men and women in the future, a Nation must believe in three things. It must believe in the past. It must believe in the future. It must, above all, believe in the capacity of its own people so to learn from the past that they can gain in judgment in creating their own future.

We shall be better, braver, andmore active if we believe it right tolook for what we don't know.

Let the questions be the curriculum.