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<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12029/">Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.</a></blockquote><br> <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/7103/">Szasz, Thomas</a> on <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/tag/education/">education</a><br> Quote from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a>