There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

Know what you are talking about.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

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

Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.

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

A child miseducated is a child lost.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.