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I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.

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When I came of age I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher to the Rule of Three.... The little advanceI now have upon this store of education, I have picked up from time to time under the pressure of necessity.

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It is always in season for old men to learn.

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We shall one day learn to supersede politics by education. What we call our root-and-branch reforms of slavery, war, gambling, intemperance, is only medicating the symptoms. We must begin higher up, namely, in education.

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Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant in the minds of his citizens.

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The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge.

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And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.

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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.

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A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.

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It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.... I believe that one could even deprive a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness if one could force it with a whip to eat continuously whether it were hungry or not.

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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

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The series of integers is obviously an invention of the human mind, a self-created tool which simplifies the ordering of certain sensory experiences.

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Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.

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Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles of town, chemistry eccentric, anatomy unsystematic, sensational literature and crime records unique, violin player, boxer, swordsman, lawyer, and self-poisoner by cocaine and tobacco.

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No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the politics, usages, and arts, of his times shall have no share.

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

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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

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The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.

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