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"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
Ambrose Bierce
"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
Laurence Peter
"Learning has been [a] great loser by being shut up in colleges and cells and secluded from the world and good company."
David Hume
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
Oscar Wilde
"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way."
Kurt Vonnegut
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
Mark Twain
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
Mark Twain
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
Aristotle
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
Robert Frost
"As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
Mahatma Gandhi
"If you want to get laid, go to college, but if you want an education, go to the library."
Frank Zappa
"Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned."
Mark Twain
"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought."
Bertrand Russell
"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life."
Plato
"How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it."
Alexandre Dumas
"Wit is educated insolence."
Aristotle
"Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"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
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