A child miseducated is a child lost.
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
My weapon is literature
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world
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.
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
Investigate, educate and organize.
As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
When you know better you do better.
