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Education is the transmission of civilization.
Education is the transmission of civilization.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
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In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater;
For he, by geometric scale,
Could take the size of pots of ale.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.
There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which read more
Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty & dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
