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Your library is your paradise.
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education.
He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
America is the best half-educated country in the world.
Education is all a matter of building bridges.
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.