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Quote 3155
Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.Showing Quotes on education
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It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own familyShowing Quotes on education
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protectionShowing Quotes on education
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One can only learn his powers of action by action, and his powers of thought by thinkingShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2936
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men, who talk in a road, according to the notions they have borrowed and the prejudices of their education.Showing Quotes on education
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Quote 2915
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish himShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2913
What worries you, masters youShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2912
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountainShowing Quotes on education
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Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they thinkShowing Quotes on education
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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it isShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2766
Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiotsShowing Quotes on education
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An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people- it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mysteryShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2654
To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow studentShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2625
Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery.Showing Quotes on education
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Quote 2591
I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.Showing Quotes on education
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Quote 2537
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn thingsShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2524
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to knowShowing Quotes on education
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriouslyShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2487
The home is the chief school of human virtuesShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2478
It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a stateShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2465
Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lostShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2438
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignityShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2436
A single hour a day, steadily given to the study of some interesting subject, brings unexpected accumulations of knowledgeShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2419
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitledShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2385
The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual educationShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2350
One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and witShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2310
What kind of household do kids grow up in that they think they can tie a doll in a noose and it would not affect people? If there were more education about slavery and lynching, people wouldn't do thisShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2278
There's a new tribunal now, higher than God's - the educated man's!Showing Quotes on education
Quote 2253
I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength onShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2222
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold togetherShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2217
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stonesShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2165
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, by reiteration chieflyShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2135
Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them natureShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 2119
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instructionShowing Quotes on education
Quote 2026
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of educationShowing Quotes on education
Quote 1988
Where there is a mother in the home, matters go wellShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1986
Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educatorsShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1984
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in othersShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1744
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soulShowing Quotes on education
Quote 1702
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stopsShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1547
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has plantedShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1545
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.Showing Quotes on education
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Quote 1536
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken menShowing Quotes on education
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.Showing Quotes on education
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The mother's heart is the child's schoolroomShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1323
The home is the chief school of human virtuesShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1318
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fastShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1315
Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learningShowing Quotes on education
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Quote 1146
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectlyShowing Quotes on education
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting itShowing Quotes on education
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