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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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The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances.

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Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion.

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I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

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And when it comes to developing the high standards we need, it's time to stop working against our teachers and start working with them. Teachers don't go in to education to get rich. They don't go in to education because they don't believe in their children. They want their children to succeed, but we've got to give them the tools. Invest in early childhood education. Invest in our teachers and our children will succeed.

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Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.

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The test of good education is seeing how it behaves in a fight.

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The sole function of education...[is] to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must serve that end exclusively.

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All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.

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A year at the breast is quite enough; children who are suckled longer are said to grow stupid, and I am all for popular sayings.

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

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In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity - or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity - by being opinionated rather than by being learned.

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I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

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All I have learned, I learned from books.

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Real education has to draw out the best from the boys and girls to be educated.

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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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Don't forget your history nor your destiny

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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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Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.

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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.

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