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Quote DB :: Authors :: Joseph Addison :: View Quote View Quote "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Joseph Addison Listed in: Education Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.43  Rate Quote 7 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Joseph Addison "What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable." "Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for." "A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes." "Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life." "To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny." Top 5 quotes from Education "He listens well who takes notes." "The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge." "A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know." "Learning has been [a] great loser by being shut up in colleges and cells and secluded from the world and good company." "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

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