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    I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.

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The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from read more

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.

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To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.

To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.

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I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

by Mark Twain Found in: Education Quotes,
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Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.

by Ben Franklin Found in: Education Quotes,
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I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get read more

I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do.

by Wynton Marsalis Found in: Education Quotes,
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Those who trust us educate us.

Those who trust us educate us.

by George Eliot Found in: Education Quotes,
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

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Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

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It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

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