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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

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I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.

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Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.

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Anything that we have to learn to do we learn by the actual doing of it; People become builders by building and instrumentalists by playing instruments. Similarily, we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.

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I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now.

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Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness.

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A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.

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Most fatal, most hateful of all things is bullying.... Sensual bullying of course is fairly easily detected. What is more dangerous is ideal bullying. Bullying people into what is ideally good for them.

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Knowledge exists to be imparted.

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Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves.

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Education begins at the level of the learner.

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Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself.

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Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.

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The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

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Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.

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I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life lies behind us as the quarry from whence we get tiles and copestones for the masonry of today. This is the way to learn grammar. Colleges and books only copy the language which the field and the work-yard made.

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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.

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The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

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