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MysteRy · « **Reply #150 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:49:20 PM »

[highlight-text]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

MysteRy · « **Reply #151 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:50:32 PM »

[highlight-text]I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Michel de Montaigne

MysteRy · « **Reply #152 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:51:09 PM »

[highlight-text]Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Robert Frost

MysteRy · « **Reply #153 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:53:05 PM »

[highlight-text]Education n: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Ambrose Bierce

MysteRy · « **Reply #154 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:54:16 PM »

[highlight-text]Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

G. M. Trevelyan

MysteRy · « **Reply #155 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:55:14 PM »

[highlight-text]Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions - everyone but a school bus driver.

Laurence J. Peter

MysteRy · « **Reply #156 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:56:12 PM »

[highlight-text]Do you think your boy will forget all he learned in college? 'I hope so. He can't make a living drinking.'

Larry Wilde

MysteRy · « **Reply #157 on:** April 12, 2017, 08:57:15 PM »

[highlight-text]The freshmen bring a little knowledge in and the seniors take none out so it accumulates through the years.

A. Lawrence Lowell

MysteRy · « **Reply #158 on:** April 12, 2017, 09:01:09 PM »

[highlight-text]Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Henry Brooks Adams

MysteRy · « **Reply #159 on:** April 12, 2017, 09:06:00 PM »

[highlight-text]If you would be known and not know vegetate in a village; if you would know and not be known live in a city.

Charles Caleb Colton

MysteRy · « **Reply #160 on:** April 13, 2017, 09:22:13 PM »

[highlight-text]Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Leon Trotsky

MysteRy · « **Reply #161 on:** April 13, 2017, 09:24:48 PM »

[highlight-text]The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

MysteRy · « **Reply #162 on:** April 13, 2017, 09:28:26 PM »

[highlight-text]You can get help from teachers but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself sitting alone in a room.

Theodor Seuss Geisel

MysteRy · « **Reply #163 on:** April 13, 2017, 09:28:57 PM »

[highlight-text]Boy handing over his report card: Of course I seem stupid to my teachers . . . they're all college graduates.

Anonymous

MysteRy · « **Reply #164 on:** April 13, 2017, 09:30:25 PM »

[highlight-text]The Romans would never have had time to conquer the world if they had been obliged to learn Latin first of all.

Heinrich Heine

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