Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.
A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.
I cannot live without books.
All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Know what you are talking about.
A witty saying proves nothing.
Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.
It is better to know how to learn than to know.
Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
Education is a system of imposed ignorance.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries.
The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Investigate, educate and organize.