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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Illuminations: Welcome to Illuminations

Illuminations: Welcome to Illuminations

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Educational thoughts from history's garden for us to ponder...

~ Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. ~Albert Einstein
~ I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. ~ Mark Twain
~ The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done. ~ Jean Piaget
~ The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's time. ~ Sydney J. Harris
~ It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. ~ Robert G. Ingersoll
~ Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. ~ Mark Twain
~ An educated man is one who can entertain a new idea, entertain another person and entertain himself. ~ Sydney Wood
~ Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance. ~ Will Durant
~ Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. ~ George Saville
~ The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works. ~ Sherwood Anderson
~ Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. ~ G.M. Trevelyan
~ The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. ~
Henry Brooks Adams
~ A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad. ~ Theodore Roosevelt
~ They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing. ~ Douglas Yates
~ What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. ~Henry David Thoreau
~ Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. ~ Aristotle

~ Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. ~ Robert Frost
~ It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. ~Aristotle
~ Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~John Dewey
~ The tragedy of education is played in two scenes - incompetent pupils facing competent teachers and incompetent teachers facing competent pupils. ~ Martin H. Fischer
~ [Education] consists mainly in what we have unlearned. ~ Mark Twain
~ Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught. ~

Oscar Wilde
~ Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ~ G.K. Chesterton
~ Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves. ~ AbbE Dimnet
~ Education is not filling a pail but the lighting of a fire. ~ William Butler Yeates

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