And you very soon find out, if you have not found it out before, that …

Thomas Huxley
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And you very soon find out, if you have not found it out before, that patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. ✨ Critiques and Addresses.
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Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature. ✨ Thomas Henry Huxley, Cyril Bibby (1971). T. H. Huxley on Education, p.79, Cambridge University Press
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And you very soon find out, if you have not found it out before, that patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. ✨ Critiques and Addresses.

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