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"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."
Albert Einstein
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
Albert Einstein
"How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it."
Alexandre Dumas
"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
Ambrose Bierce
"Wit is educated insolence."
Aristotle
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
Aristotle
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."
Aristotle
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
Aristotle
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."
Benjamin Franklin
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."
Benjamin Franklin
"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought."
Bertrand Russell
"Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education."
Bertrand Russell
"We are living in a world, where what we earn is a function of what we learn."
Bill Clinton
"Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself."
Bill Gates
"If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd give the top grades to those who made a lot of mistakes and told me about them, and then told me what they learned from them."
Buckminster Fuller
"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil."
C.S. Lewis
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."
C.S. Lewis
"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
Charles Caleb Colton
"If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city."
Charles Caleb Colton
"While the romanticized ideal of universal public education resonates with the cognoscenti who oppose vouchers, poor urban families just want the best education for their children, who will certainly need it to function in our high-tech and advanced society."
Clarence Thomas
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