The green retreats
Of Academus.

The green retreats
Of Academus.

A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field.

A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field.

By studying the masters and not their pupils.

By studying the masters and not their pupils.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.

By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the
beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the
beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at

Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at