The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

Education is a system of imposed ignorance.

Knowledge, Action, Devotion are complementary to each other.

As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

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

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.

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

It is better to know how to learn than to know.