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« Reply #195 on: April 13, 2017, 10:25:20 PM »
[highlight-text]No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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« Reply #196 on: April 13, 2017, 10:26:05 PM »
[highlight-text]You could do anything in your room at college. You could smoke pot live in a coed dorm have a girl. But you couldn't have a . . . hot plate!

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« Reply #197 on: April 13, 2017, 10:26:53 PM »
[highlight-text]On many American campuses the only qualification for admission was the ability actually to find the campus and then discover a parking space.

Malcolm Bradbury

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« Reply #198 on: April 13, 2017, 10:27:39 PM »
[highlight-text]Education commences at the mother's knee and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children tends towards the formation of character.

Hosea Ballou

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« Reply #199 on: April 13, 2017, 10:28:13 PM »
[highlight-text]There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly but then less is learned there; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.

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« Reply #200 on: April 15, 2017, 10:38:38 PM »
[highlight-text]We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« Reply #201 on: April 15, 2017, 10:39:13 PM »
[highlight-text]There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

Walt Whitman

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« Reply #202 on: April 15, 2017, 10:39:50 PM »
[highlight-text]And if the student finds that this is not to his taste well that is regrettable. Most regrettable. His taste should not be consulted; it is being formed.

Flannery O'Connor

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« Reply #203 on: April 15, 2017, 10:40:29 PM »
[highlight-text]If you hit a pony over the nose at the outset of your acquaintance he may not love you but he will take a deep interest in your movements ever afterwards.

Rudyard Kipling

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« Reply #204 on: April 15, 2017, 10:41:06 PM »
[highlight-text]An education isn't how much you have committed to memory or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

Malcolm Forbes

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« Reply #205 on: April 15, 2017, 10:41:52 PM »
[highlight-text]Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

John W. Gardner

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« Reply #206 on: April 15, 2017, 10:42:34 PM »
[highlight-text]I believe one of the reasons so many do not get a higher education is the fear of their parents that they will lose more morally than they will receive mentally.

William Jennings Bryan

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« Reply #207 on: April 15, 2017, 10:43:53 PM »
[highlight-text]Graduation Speech: You'll have to excuse me if I cry. I've been a little teary-eyed all week; the sadness the joy . . . the fact that I'm off my parents' payroll.

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« Reply #208 on: April 15, 2017, 10:44:32 PM »
[highlight-text]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.

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« Reply #209 on: April 15, 2017, 10:45:20 PM »
[highlight-text]The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop all monsters and dust with everything priced above its proper value.

Oscar Wilde