No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge.

Adeline Yen Mah
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No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge. As long as you keep learning, you are safe. If someone tries to take your knowledge away, you can always go back to school and learn more.

Source: Falling Leaves: The Memoir Of An Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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