My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects. -Robert Maynard Hutchins-

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing. -Ralph Waldo Emerson-

Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. -Albert Edward Wiggam-

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. -Aristotle-

A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it. -Brander Matthews-

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-

There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in. -Will Rogers-

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education. -Tallulah Bankhead-

The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know. -William R. Inge-

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-