I learned a great deal,” said Beran. "And then I lost all heart for further learning.”
Palafox's eyes glinted. "Education is not achieved through the heart-it is a systematization of the mental processes.”
"But I am something other than a mental process,” said Beran. "I am a man. I must reckon with the whole of myself. (Jack Vance)

I learned a great deal,” said Beran. "And then I lost all heart for further learning.” Palafox's eyes glinted. "Education is not achieved through the heart-it is a systematization of the mental processes.” "But I am something other than a mental process,” said Beran. "I am a man. I must reckon with the whole of myself.

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