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If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still read more
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training read more
Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training for the real world. Only men of very strong character surmount this handicap.
What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of read more
What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books.
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.
I've never let my school interfere with my education.
I've never let my school interfere with my education.
Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature.
Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature.
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.
