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

God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.

Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.

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

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

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

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

To every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

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

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

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

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

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.