What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.

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

With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have great respect for the semi-colon; it's a useful little chap.

All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand.

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

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

Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.

I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge

A witty saying proves nothing.

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

Civilization is a race between disaster and education.