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Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

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Literacy in itself is no education.

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The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned.

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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.

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I trust and believe that this College, this seed that we have sown, will grow to shelter and nurture generations who may add most notably to the strength and happiness of our people, and to the knowledge and peaceful progress of the world. 'The mighty oak from an acorn towers; A tiny seed can fill a field with flowers.'

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Don't forget your history nor your destiny

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The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home. We imitate; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind?

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I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.

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Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.

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Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

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Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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It was hard to speed the male child up the stony heights of erudition, but it was harder still to check the female child at the crucial point, and keep her tottering decorously behind her brother.

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"What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?"

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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.

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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.

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A year at the breast is quite enough; children who are suckled longer are said to grow stupid, and I am all for popular sayings.

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Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.

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I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now.

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A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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