No man is born wise or learned. - Thomas Fuller
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'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind. - Thomas Fuller
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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. - Will Durant
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. - Benjamin Franklin
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Education is the mother of leadership. - Wendell Wilkie
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You teach best when you most need to learn. - Richard Bach
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What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better. - Wendell Phillips
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In a society safe and worthy to be free, teaching which produces a willingness to lead, as well as a willingness to follow, must be given to all. - William Russell
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The time may be coming when we will have to start accepting the idea that education is life, not merely a preparation for it. - Seymour E. Harris
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Schools need not preach political doctrine to defend democracy. If they shape men capable of critical thought and trained in social attitudes, that is all that is necessary. - Albert Einstein
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Average teachers inform and explain. Good teachers demonstrate. Exceptional teachers inspire. - Henry David Thoreau
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The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in the felicity of lighting on good education. - Plutarch
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Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. - Sir William Haley
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Teachers should be held in the highest honor. They are the allies of legislators; they have agency in the prevention of crime; they aid in regulating the atmosphere, whose incessant action and pressure cause the life-blood to circulate, and to return pure and healthful to the heart of the nation. - Lydia H. Sigourney
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. - Elbert Hubbard
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