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Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has
learned in school.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has
learned in school.
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
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.
You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.
At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both read more
Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.
The education of a man is never completed until he dies.
The education of a man is never completed until he dies.