Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. -Winston Churchill
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Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. -Winston Churchill
Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. -Winston Churchill
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