The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Aristotle
I read Shakespeare and the Bible and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education.
Tallulah Bankhead
A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.
Shelby Foote
Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Oscar Wilde
I pay the schoolmaster, but ’tis the schoolboys who educate my son.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education is what most people receive, many pass on and few actually have.
Karl Kraus
Upon the education of the people of this country, the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin Disraeli
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
TH Huxley
Education: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
Ambrose Bierce
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Paul Samuelson
Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.
Daniel J Boorstin
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
Mark Twain
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
Alvin Toffler
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
Margaret Mead
That’s what learning is: You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.
Doris Lessing
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