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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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To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.

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Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office,--to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us, when they aim not to drill, but to create; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls, and, by the concentrated fires, set the hearts of their youth on flame.

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The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

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

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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.

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A process which makes one rogue cleverer than another.

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To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls.

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The facilities for advanced education must be evened out and multiplied. No one who can take advantage of a higher education should be denied this chance. You cannot conduct a modern community except with an adequate supply of persons upon whose education, whether humane, technical, or scientific, much time and money have been spent.

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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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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

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To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.

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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

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Great minds think for themselves.

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There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship.

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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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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Education in the understanding of citizenship is a short-term affair if we are honest and earnest.

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The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.

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Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the mind.

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