Oscar Wilde Quotes, Education Quotes, Ignorance Quotes

I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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The men--the undergraduates of Yale and Princeton are cleaner, healthier, better-looking, better dressed, wealthier and more attractive than any undergraduate body in the country.

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They are the best physicians, who being great in learning most incline to the traditions of experience, or being distinguished in practice do not reflect the methods and generalities of art.

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One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.

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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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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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A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.

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And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

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Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.

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Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

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Education is a process that goes on 'til death. The moment you see someone who knows she has found the one true way, and can call all the others false, then you know you're in the company of an ignoramus.

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By educating the young generation along the right lines, the People's State will have to see to it that a generation of mankind is formed which will be adequate to this supreme combat that will decide the destinies of the world.

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

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Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.

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The notion of education through handicrafts rises from the contemplation of truth and love permeating life's activities.

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In the world of knowledge, the idea of good appears last of all, and is seen only with effort.

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One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We can then make a joint effort to solve the problems of the whole of humankind.

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Education is what you must acquire without any interference from your schooling.

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Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

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