Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes About Education
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The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
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Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
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It is better to speak wisdom foolishly like the saints than to speak folly wisely like the deans.
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There is nothing harder to learn than painting and nothing which most people take less trouble about learning.
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The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.
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Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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