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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

-- Robert Frost

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Date: 2003-12-26 09:41 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] firecat
That one is in my quote file. It has turned into a conversation:

>>Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. -- Robert Frost

>Woudn't the above read better if it was "_Maturity_ is the ability to listen..."? :) -- Ben Okopnik

I think that maturity is the ability to know when to *stop* listening. -- SJM

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Date: 2003-12-29 08:18 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] skylark-10.livejournal.com
someone please fix the frost quote to my forehead with a nail.

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Date: 2004-01-03 02:37 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] angilong.livejournal.com
I don't like that one. I don't think education has much to do with it.

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