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

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.

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

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

A thought is an idea in transit.

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

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

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

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

I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.

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

If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.