A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
Investigate, educate and organize the country must progress, productive works and industries are the main avenues at present next to education for the advancement of the country
The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand.
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
The real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
When you know better you do better.
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
A child miseducated is a child lost.
A thought is an idea in transit.
Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
