No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.

The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have great respect for the semi-colon; it's a useful little chap.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

The real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.

Suddenly degrees aren't worth anything. Isn't that true? When I was a student, if you had a degree, you had a job. If you didn't have a job it's because you didn't want one. And I didn't want one, frankly.

Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.

In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.