The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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  2. Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love–you know, things I don't care about anymore. - Lady Gaga

  3. I'm the girl nobody knows until she commits suicide. Then suddenly everyone had a class with her. - Tom Leveen

  4. The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. - Tom Bodett

  5. Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple. - George Carlin

More Quotes By Marcus Tullius Cicero
  1. While there's life, there's hope.

  2. The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.

  3. It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

  4. Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

  5. To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.

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