The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

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

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.

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

Education is a system of imposed ignorance.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

Industrialize or perish.

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

Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

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

Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

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

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

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

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

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

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.