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David Brooks Quotes: College is about exposing students to many things and creating an aphrodisiac atmosphere so that they might fall in lifelong love with a few.
         

College is about exposing students to many things and creating an aphrodisiac atmosphere so that they might fall in lifelong love with a few.


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Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.



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It’s only useful to ask, what wisdom have you learned from your misjudgments that will help you going forward?



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Our emotions tell us what to value. They're like a little GPS system: Go that way. Don't go that way.



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