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To be thoroughly imbued, with the liberal arts refines the manners, and makes men to be mild and gentle in their conduct.

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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

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The countries who out-educate us today will out-compete us tomorrow.

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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

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That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

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The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.

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Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.

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

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Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.

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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

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You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.

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I continued to do arithmetic with my father, passing proudly through fractions to decimals. I eventually arrived at the point where so many cows ate so much grass, and tanks filled with water in so many hours. I found it quite enthralling.

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Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

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It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound by that - but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.

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In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except the alphabet.

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A new degree of intellectual power seems cheap at any price.

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Much knowledge will corrupt the heart,/When partly understood,/And so the people grow too smart,/But neither wise nor good.

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Not out of those, on whom systems of education have exhausted their culture, comes the helpful giant to destroy the old or to build the new, but out of unhandselled savage nature, out of terrible Druids and Berserkirs, come at last Alfred and Shakespeare.

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