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What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

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You live, you learn, you love, you learn, you cry, you learn, you lose, you learn, you bleed, you learn, you scream, you learn

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In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except the alphabet.

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A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.

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But it would be absolutely mistaken to regard a wealth of theoretical knowledge as characteristic proof for the qualities and abilities of a leader.

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Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.

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The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks.

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Lessons, however, that enter the soul against its will never grow roots and will never be preserved inside it.

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I told myself, "Lincoln, you can never make a lawyer if you do not understand what demonstrate means." So I left my situation in Springfield, went home to my father's house, and stayed there till I could give any proposition in the six books of Euclid at sight. I then found out what "demonstrate" means, and went back to my law studies.

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Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children.

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If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.

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It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks.

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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

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We shall one day learn to supersede politics by education. What we call our root-and-branch reforms of slavery, war, gambling, intemperance, is only medicating the symptoms. We must begin higher up, namely, in education.

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Nothing in a graduate degree in art history prepares you for the eloquence of the eraser.

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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

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Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds.

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A little learning is a dangerous thing.

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The advantage in education is always with those children who slip up into life without being objects of notice.

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The dyed-in-the-wool teacher takes everything seriously only with respect to his students--himself included.

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