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Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to
teach and instruct our youth?
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What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to
teach and instruct our youth?
[Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve
possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?]
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed.
The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
