“… it's not just learning that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters.”

Variant: …it’s not just learning that’s important. It’s learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters.

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American children's writer, academic, and architect 1929

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