Popular Quotations
quotations about Education
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches,
but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their
ear to find out if it stopped.
–– Marcel Achard
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
–– Anonymous
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
–– Francis Bacon
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
–– Jacques Barzun
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
–– Hector Louis Berlioz
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still...