Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

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

When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

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

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

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

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

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

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.