Daniel Coit Gilman quotes
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“It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures—but far and wide.”
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“He was extremely reticent in his religious sentiments, at least in all that he wrote. Allusions to his belief are rarely, if ever, to be met with in his correspondence.”
-- Daniel Coit Gilman
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“Wounds make better lessons than lectures.”
Source : Brian Herbert, Kevin Anderson (2003). “Dune: House Harkonnen”, p.424, Spectra
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“I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop - and there wasn't a duty-free shop.”
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“Not everybody needs to go to university; they can get out and start working straight away.”
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