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David C Kifer
Oct 26, 2006, 1:35:16 PM10/26/06
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A baby's first impressions are the adult's last conclusions—with an
adjective or two added from a lifetime of experience.
-- William Tenn, _Of Men and Monsters_, 1968, reprinted in _Here Comes
Civilization: The Complete Science Fiction of William Tenn Volume II_,
2001
adjective or two added from a lifetime of experience.
-- William Tenn, _Of Men and Monsters_, 1968, reprinted in _Here Comes
Civilization: The Complete Science Fiction of William Tenn Volume II_,
2001
--
Dave
"Tam multi libri, tam breve tempus!"
(Et brevis pecunia.) [Et breve spatium.]
SteveMR200
Oct 28, 2006, 11:00:00 PM10/28/06
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On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:35:16 -0400, David C Kifer wrote in message:
<ehqrk...@news2.newsguy.com>:
<ehqrk...@news2.newsguy.com>:
>A baby's first impressions are the adult's last conclusions--with an
>adjective or two added from a lifetime of experience.
>-- William Tenn, _Of Men and Monsters_, 1968, reprinted in _Here Comes
> Civilization: The Complete Science Fiction of William Tenn Volume II_,
> 2001
There is frequently more to be learned from the
unexpected questions of a child than the discourses
of men, who talk in a road, according to the notions
they have borrowed and the prejudices of their
education.
--John Locke (1632-1704)
_Some Thoughts Concerning Education_ [1693]
--
Steve
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