10 inspiring educational quotes by gilbert K. chesterton
- Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
- There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
- There is the great lesson of ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.
- Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
- 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.
- The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
- Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
- It is better to speak wisdom foolishly like the saints than to speak folly wisely like the deans.
- No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.
- Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.