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Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.
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.
Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated.
Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated.
 Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken 
within the hearsay of little children tends towards the read more 
 Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken 
within the hearsay of little children tends towards the formation 
of character. 
We learn simply by the exposure of living. Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. read more
We learn simply by the exposure of living. Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils.
Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils.