Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.

Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, read more

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.

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.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

An educated people can be easily governed.

An educated people can be easily governed.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.