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    We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.

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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

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I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

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Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

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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.

by Wendell Phillips Found in: Education Quotes,
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A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.

A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.

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Nature has always had more force than education.

Nature has always had more force than education.

by Francois Voltaire Found in: Education Quotes,
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The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance read more

The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others. This is the basic architecture of a life; the rest is ornamentation and decoration of the structure.

by Grayson Kirk Found in: Education Quotes,
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A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is read more

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

by Theodore Roosevelt Found in: Education Quotes,
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