Education Quotes

• "Education is the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man."
  By: Wendell Phillips, Speeches--Idols
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• "The wisest man may always learn something from the humblest peasant."
  By: Jean-Antoine Petit-Senn
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• "The victory of the Prussians over the Austrians was a victory of the Prussian over the Austrian schoolmaster."
  By: Oskar Ferdinand Peschel, Ausland (no. 19)
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• "In this country every one gets a mouthful of education, but scarcely any one a full meal."
  By: Theodore Parker
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• "In time the bull is brought to wear the yoke. [Lat., Tempore ruricolae patiens fit taurus aratri.]"
  By: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), Tristia (4, 6, 1)
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• "To be thoroughly imbued, with the liberal arts refines the manners, and makes men to be mild and gentle in their conduct."
  By: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
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• "Love is the greatest of educators."
  By: Frances Sargent Osgood
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• "I think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned."
  By: Reinhold Niebuhr
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• "Public instruction should be the first object of government."
  By: Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I)
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• "A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets."
  By: Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I)
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• "A good education is generally considered as reflecting no small credit on its possessor; but in the majority of cases is reflects credit on the wise solicitude of his parents or guardians, rather than on himself."
  By: James Cotter Morison
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• "If you suffer your people to be ill educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to which their first education disposed them--you first make thieves and then punish them."
  By: Sir Thomas More
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• "The education of the present race of females is not very favorable to domestic happiness. For my own part, I call education, not that which smothers a woman with accomplishments, but that which tends to consolidate a firm and regular system of character; that which tends to form a friend, a companion, and a wife."
  By: Hannah More
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• "We should ask, not who is the most learned, but who is the best learned."
  By: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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• "The Prussian schoolmaster won the battle of Sadowa. [Ger., Der preussiche Schulmeister hat die Schlacht bei Sadowa gewonnen.]"
  By: Count Helmuth Karl Bernard von Moltke, In the Reichstag
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• "Enflamed with the study of learning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages."
  By: John Milton, Tract on Education
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