Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.

In school, you are given the lesson first. One the street, you're given the mistake first and then it's up to you to find the lesson, if you ever find it.

There are few things more pathetic than those who have lost their curiosity and sense of adventure, and who no longer care to learn.

A student is not a container you have to fill, but a torch you have to light up.

All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.

Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature; it is our future that lays down the law of our today.

Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.