Some Education Proverbs (2)

It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time -- for we are bound by that -- but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.
T.S. Eliot

Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.
Greek Proverb

What sculpture is to a block of marble,
education is to the human soul.

Joseph Addison

What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and will never be.
Thomas Jefferson

Practice is the best of all instructors.
Publilius Syrus

Education is the transmission of civilization.
Will Durant

It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a state.
William Ellery Channing

Education is more than a luxury; it is a responsibility that society owes to itself.
Robin Cook

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.
Charles W. Eliot

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.
John W. Gardner

Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

I am still learning.
Michelangelo

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which which neither freedom nor justice can be maintained.
James A. Garfield

Education, like the mass of our age's inventions, is after all, only a tool; everything depends upon the workman who uses it
The Simple Life

Learning is like rowing upstream:
not to advance is to drop back.
Chinese Saying

Education should bring to light the ideal of the individual.
J.P Richter

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