education quotes?

One example would be a quote by Tambu after she wins the scholarship to the convent school. All of her hard work has finally been recognized, and yet, she has also come to a point where she wonders exactly what she's lost in gaining the one thing she wanted.

Quietly, unobtrusively and extremely fitfully, something in my mind began to assert itself, to question things and refuse to be brainwashed, bringing me to this time when I can set down this story. It was a long and painful process for me, that process of expansion.