“...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.”

“But there's so much to learn," he said, with a thoughtful frown."Yes, that's true," admitted Rhyme; "but it's not just learning things that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters.""That's just what I mean," explained Milo as Tock and the exhausted bug drifted quietly off to sleep. "Many of the things I'm supposed to know seem so useless that I can't see the purpose in learning them at all.""You may not see it now," said the Princess of Pure Reason, looking knowingly at Milo's puzzled face, "but whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way.”

“And it's much the same thing with knowledge, for whenever you learn something new, the whole world becomes that much richer.”

“What you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”

“... what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”

“You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.”

“For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.”