We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time.
I didn’t go to high school. I think that after you learn to read and write and do your numbers and flush the toilet behind yourself, you don’t need no more schoolin’. You need to get out in the water and swim.
Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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