 | "It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated."
- Alec Bourne
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| "Education is the best provision for old age."
- Aristotle
, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers. |
| "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
- Aristotle
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| "Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten."
- B. F. Skinner
, New Scientist, May 21, 1964. |
| "Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology."
- Clive James
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| "Only the educated are free."
- Epictetus
, Discourses. |
| "America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week."
- Evan Esar
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| "Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading."
- G. M. Trevelyan
, English Social History (1942). |
| "Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater."
- Gail Godwin
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| "A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education."
- George Bernard Shaw
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