The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

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

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

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.