Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them.
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
The real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.
It is better to know how to learn than to know.
Learning never exhausts the mind.
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.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.
To every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction
Civilization is a race between disaster and education.
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.