There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation read more

There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

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.

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war read more

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire read more

The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, ... tired of common sense and civilization.