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“Learning is not to be tacked to the mind, but we must fuse and blend them together, not merely giving the mind a slight tincture, but a thorough and perfect dye. And if we perceive no evident change and improvement, it would be better to leave it alone; learning is a dangerous weapon, and apt to wound its master if it be wielded by a feeble hand, and by one not well acquainted with its use.”

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Author:Michel de Montaigne

“True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.”

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Author:Abigail Van Buren

“A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”

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Author:Alexander Pope

“They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.”

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Book:Equal Rites: (Discworld Novel 3)

Source: Equal Rites: (Discworld Novel 3)

“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.”

Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.”

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Author:Albert Einstein

“A little learning is a dangerous thing.”

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Author:Alexander Pope

“A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.”

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Author:Alexander Pope

“A true bubble is when something is overvalued and intensely believed. Education may be the only thing people still believe in in the United States. To question education is really dangerous. It is the absolute taboo. It's like telling the world there's no Santa Claus.”

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Author:Peter Thiel

“It is true that I should have been surprised in the past to learn that Professor Hardy had joined the Oxford Group. But one could not say the adverse chance was 1:10. Mathematics is a dangerous profession; an appreciable proportion of us go mad, and then this particular event would be quite likely.”

“Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this. It has the status more of religious truth than scientific hypothesis. The facts are absolutely clear. There is no question that in virtually all circumstances in which people are doing things in order to get rewards, extrinsic tangible rewards undermine intrinsic motivation.The bonus myth: How paying for results can backfire The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.”

“To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.”

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Author:Confucius

“The first time a student realizes that a little learning is a dangerous thing is when he brings home a poor report card.”

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Author:Mark Twain