What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

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I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at things.

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We as a nation need to be reeducated about the necessary and sufficient conditions for making human beings human. We need to be reeducated not as parents--but as workers, neighbors, and friends; and as members of the organizations, committees, boards--and, especially, the informal networks that control our social institutions and thereby determine the conditions of life for our families and their children.

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When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.

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The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. -Diogenes

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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

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Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

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Good is not good, where better is expected

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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 do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.

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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.

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