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

I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

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

What is now proved was once only imagined.

I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a length.

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

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

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

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

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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

If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.

Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

The knowledge of all things is possible

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you?re pierced.

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

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.