Famous quote by Lafcadio Hearn

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"For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete"

Education Knowledge Literature Without Bible

This quote is written / told by Lafcadio Hearn between June 27, 1850 and September 26, 1904. He/she was a famous Author from Japan. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"

"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child"

"Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"

"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"

"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers"

Plato, Philosopher