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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

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Youth should be kept strangers to all that is bad, and especially to things which suggest vice or hate. When the five years have passed away, during the two following years they must look on at the pursuits which they are hereafter to learn. There are two periods of life with reference to which education has to be divided, from seven to the age of puberty, and onwards to the age of one and twenty.

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The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow; ever the grass grows.

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The Roman rule was, to teach a boy nothing that he could not learn standing. The old English rule was, "All summer in the field, and all winter in the study." And it seems as if a man should learn to plant, or to fish, or to hunt, that he might secure his subsistence at all events, and not be painful to his friends and fellow men.

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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

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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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Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.

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Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.

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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

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Nature has always had more force than education.

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I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves.

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I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.

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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

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A people of scholars, if they are physically degenerate, weak-willed and cowardly pacifists, will not storm the heavens, indeed, they will not be able to safeguard their existence on this earth.

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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.

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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

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

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The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.

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