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"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices." Laurence Peter 4.66666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies." Leon Trotsky 4.33333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself." Leonardo da Vinci 4.875 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." Mahatma Gandhi 4.80487804878049 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." Malcolm Forbes 4.66666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't." Malcolm Forbes 4.44444444444444 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." Mark Twain 4.9125 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned." Mark Twain 4.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." Mark Twain 4.9 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon." Napoleon Bonaparte 4.7 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy." Napoleon Bonaparte 4.75 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live." Oliver Wendell Holmes 3.75 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught." Oscar Wilde 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value." Oscar Wilde 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching." Oscar Wilde 2.54166666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it." Pablo Picasso 4.625 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil." Plato 4.53846153846154 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life." Plato 4.77777777777778 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The secret of education is respecting the pupil." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.55555555555556 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing." Ralph Waldo Emerson 3.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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