Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art read more

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last read more

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyfull of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Education: A debt due from present to future generations.

Education: A debt due from present to future generations.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Education is helping the child realize his potentialities.

Education is helping the child realize his potentialities.

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

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.