What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you?re pierced.
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
Courage, conviction and confidence.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Knowledge, Action, Devotion are complementary to each other.
The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
A thought is an idea in transit.
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
When you know better you do better.
My weapon is literature
