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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

- A. A. Milne

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Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

- Ambrose Bierce

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

- Aristotle

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Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.

- Will Rogers

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The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

- Carl Rogers

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil’s soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.

- Muriel Spark

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

- Aristotle

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

- Erich Fromm

Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.

- Daniel J. Boorstin