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.

Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am read more

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. -Kahlil Gibran.

Of course everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a
great deal better to be made in that read more

Of course everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a
great deal better to be made in that way than not to be made at
all.

There is no darkness but ignorance.

There is no darkness but ignorance.

The opposite of love is not hate, the opposite of love is ignorance.

The opposite of love is not hate, the opposite of love is ignorance.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed
of immortality already sown within us; to read more

The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed
of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their
fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God
who made us has endowed us.

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.