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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
"Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle
replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition,
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"Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle
replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition,
Distraction, Uglification, and Derision."
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and read more
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're read more
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.