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“Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”
“The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education but the means of education.”
“'Tis education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.”
“There is nothing so stupid as an educated man if you get off the thing that he was educated in.”
“If a man empties his purse into his head no one can take it from him.”
“Education is an admirable thing but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.”
“The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.”
“Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.”
