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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

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Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

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All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.

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A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.

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Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it divine revelation.

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

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Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have leisure.

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Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the ruts of the last generation, but that wise men thinking for themselves and heartily seeking the good of mankind, and counting the cost of innovation, should dare to arouse the young to a just and heroic life; that the moral nature should be addressed in the school-room, and children should be treated as the high-born candidates of truth and virtue?

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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

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I trust and believe that this College, this seed that we have sown, will grow to shelter and nurture generations who may add most notably to the strength and happiness of our people, and to the knowledge and peaceful progress of the world. 'The mighty oak from an acorn towers; A tiny seed can fill a field with flowers.'

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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.

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Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.

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A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

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The doer alone learneth.

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Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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Schools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government.

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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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