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The old palmetto broom had been left behind, for it was unlucky to move it.
“Knowledge can be heady stuff, but it easily leads to an excess of zeal! -- to illusions of grandeur and a desire to impress others and achieve eminence . . . Our search for knowledge should be ceaseless, which means that it is open-ended, never resting on laurels, degrees, or past achievements.”
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
“Being self-taught is no disgrace; but being self-certified is another matter.”
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total mastery over specific events could upset the harmony of the universe.”
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“The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.”
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“The gas-law of learning: . . . any amount of information no matter how small will fill any intellectual void no matter how large.”
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
No Boys Allowed
— 3 members
— last activity Jan 12, 2016 01:50PM
Book club devoted to Non-fiction (usually history, bio or auto-bio) either written by or about a woman.
Sherwood Ward Bookclub
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— last activity Sep 02, 2016 01:55PM
We read fiction and non-fiction, classics and recent publications.
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