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Muriel Spark
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.
G. M. Trevelyan
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Mark Twain
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.
Oscar Wilde
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
William Butler Yeats
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.