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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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"We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated."
    -- Barack Hussein Obama
"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead."
    -- Aldous Huxley
"In the end, if you wanted to find one sentence, it became impossible for Kevin Rudd's colleagues to deal with him effectively and that's why he was removed and that's why in my view Julia Gillard remains the best person to take the Government and the nation forward."
    -- Stephen Smith


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Quotes about Education

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.
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A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
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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.
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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
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It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self-critical?
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.
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A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
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Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
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