The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
- Topic: Education
- Location: Montana
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More Quotes from Plutarch
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
We ought not to let either our joy at their faults or our grief at their success be idle, but in either case we ought to reflect, how we may become better than them by avoiding their errors, and by imitating their virtues not come short of them.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
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College isn't the place to go for ideas.
Public education has not produced an educated public.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people. They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
A student is not a container you have to fill, but a torch you have to light up.
The most crucial use of knowledge and education is to understand the importance of developing a good heart.
