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Learning starts with failure the first failure is the beginning of education
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"Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education"

- John Hersey

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Hersey between June 17, 1914 and March 24, 1993. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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