Quotes About Education

People who do not read have no advantage over those who can not read.

Fainali, xen, aafte sam 20 iers ov orxogrefkl riform, wi wud hev a lojikl, kohirnt speling in ius xrewawt xe Ingliy-spiking werld.

Don't let school get in the way of your education.

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the fellow who can't read a line.

Ah, heavens and earth, friend, if you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

Don't let school interfere with your education.

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

It ain't no use to try to learn you nothing, Huck.

And now and then his mind reverted to his treatment by those rude Christ's Hospital Boys, and he said, When I am king, they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teaching out of books; for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved and the heart. I will keep this diligently in my remembrance, that this day's lesson be not lost upon me, and my people suffer thereby; for learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.

I don't see any use in finding out things and clogging up my head with them when I mayn't ever have any occasion to use 'em.

A man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over a man who can't them

He said if I warn't so ignorant, but had read a book called Don Quixote, I would know without asking. He said it was all done by

Nikdy jsem nedopustil, aby Å¡kola stála v mé cestÄ› za vzdÄ›láním.

A Christian mother's first duty is to soil her child's mind, and she does not neglect it. Her lad grows up to be a missionary, and goes to the innocent savage and to the civilized Japanese, and soils their minds. Whereupon they adopt immodesty, they conceal their bodies, they stop bathing naked together.

Smiley said all a frog wanted was education, and he could do most any thing and I believe him.

Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick; then he could stay home from school.

way. And there ain't no OTHER way, that ever I heard of, and I've read all the books that gives any information about these things.

Mrs Kerslake: but if there is no chance of being offered a place at Oxford, surely-? Simon Kerslake: Thats not what i said Mother, I shall be an undergraduate at Oxford by the first day of term

I DO know lots of things that I don't remember, and remember lots of things that I don't know. It's so with every educated person.

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage the man who can't read them

O homem que não lê não tem nenhuma vantagem sobre o homem que não sabe ler.

Bilinç, insan?n iyiliÄŸine kar?? kay?ts?zd?r: kendi arzular?n? doyurmak haricinde hiçbir ÅŸeyle ilgilenmez. Ä°nsan?n iyiliÄŸine yönelik ÅŸeyleri tercih etmesi için eÄŸitilebilir, ama onlar? yaln?zca kendisini diÄŸer ÅŸeylere k?yasla daha memnun edeceÄŸi için tercih edecektir.

The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers; and, besides, he brags, and is the means of fooling other thoughtless people into going and doing as he himself has done.

But there are some infelicities. Such as 'like' for 'as,' and the addition of an 'at' where it isn't needed. I heard an educated gentleman say, 'Like the flag-officer did.' His cook or his butler would have said, 'Like the flag-officer done.' You hear gentlemen say, 'Where have you been at?