English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
E. B. White
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But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated. -
Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense. -
I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything. -
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. -
The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.
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