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Education

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
-- Cicero

The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli

The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
-- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945

Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils

If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France

You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin




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