The universe forces those who live in it to understand it.
Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing any kind of knowledge upon them, and they will be curious about everything.
You cram these words into mine ears against The stomach of my sense.
That which anyone has been long learning unwillingly, he unlearns with proportional eagerness and haste.
... scarred by wisdom she'd never asked for.
I've never really learned anything when I feel like it's being forced down my throat.
We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
