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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
The world is run by C students.
The world is run by C students.
All real education is the architecture of the soul.
All real education is the architecture of the soul.
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
Those who trust us educate us.
Those who trust us educate us.
Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this
age. There is another personage,--a read more
Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this
age. There is another personage,--a personage less imposing in
the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is
abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the
soldier, in full military array.