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Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding

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If you fall into water, you may still be saved. But if you fall down in literary matters, there is no life left for you.

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Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds

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Secrets could never be rushed. They had to come of their own accord, on their own schedule. That way, when they came, the offered themselves as a gift.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Donna Jo Napoli

Donna Jo Napoli

Born: February 28, 1948 (age 77)
Bio: Donna Jo Napoli is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, as well as a prominent linguist.
Known for:
  1. Stones in Water (1997)
  2. Bound (2004)
  3. The prince of the pond (1992)

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