It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. -Aristotle-
Monthly Archives: April 2019
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A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it. -Brander Matthews-
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I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated. -Al McGuire-
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There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in. -Will Rogers-
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I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education. -Tallulah Bankhead-
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The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know. -William R. Inge-
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If a man is a fool, you don’t train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into a trained fool, ten times more dangerous. -Desmond Bagley-
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Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -Malcolm S. Forbes-
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A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. -George Santayana-
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Did you know America ranks the lowest in education but the highest in drug use? It’s nice to be number one, but we can fix that. All we need to do is start the war on education. If it’s anywhere near as successful as our war on drugs, in no time we’ll all be hooked on phonics. -Leighann Lord-