Education Quotes ( 250 - 260 of 291 )
 But to go to school in a summer morn,
 Oh, it drives all joy away!
  Under a read more 
 But to go to school in a summer morn,
 Oh, it drives all joy away!
  Under a cruel eye outworn,
   The little ones spend the day--
    In sighing and dismay. 
 Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; 
easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.  
 Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; 
easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. 
 Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this 
age. There is another personage,--a read more 
 Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this 
age. There is another personage,--a personage less imposing in 
the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is 
abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the 
soldier, in full military array. 
 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. 
 "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle 
replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition, 
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 "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle 
replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition, 
Distraction, Uglification, and Derision." 
 Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
 [Sp., No con quien naces, sino con read more 
 Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
 [Sp., No con quien naces, sino con quien paces.] 
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
 What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to 
teach and instruct our youth?
 [Lat., read more 
 What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to 
teach and instruct our youth?
 [Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve 
possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?] 
 How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
 Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.  
 How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
 Excels a dunce that has been kept at home. 
The highest result of education is tolerance.
The highest result of education is tolerance.