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"To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated."	Edith Hamilton
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."	Edmund Burke
"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army."	Edward Everett
"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon."	Edward Morgan Forster
"The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before."	Elbert Hubbard
"Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth."	Elbert Hubbard
"I don't think you have to teach people how to be human. I think you have to teach them how to stop being inhumane."	Eldridge Cleaver
"We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing."	Ellen Gilcrist
"We have inadvertently designed a system in which being good at what you do as a teacher is not formally rewarded, while being poor at what you do is seldom corrected nor penalized."	Elliot Wayne Eisner
"We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free."	Epictetus
"Only the educated are free."	Epictetus
"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines."	Erich Fromm
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves."	Ernest Dimnet
"A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130."	Ernest Leroy Boyer
"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"If you are truly serious about preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract -- teach him to deduct."	Fran Lebowitz
"Education is too important to be left solely to the educators."	Francis Keppel
"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater."	Gail
"You cannot teach a man anything.; you can only help him to find it for himself."	Galileo Galilei
"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself."	Galileo Galilei
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Carl Gustav Jung	Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Mathias, Jr.
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Edith Ann	Edith Hamilton	Edmund Burke
Edward Everett	Edward Morgan Forster	Elbert Hubbard
Eldridge Cleaver	Ellen Gilcrist	Elliot Wayne Eisner
Epictetus	Erich Fromm	Ernest Dimnet
Ernest Leroy Boyer	Ernest Miller Hemingway	E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings
E. D. Hirsch, Jr.	Fran Lebowitz	Francis Keppel
Gail	Galileo Galilei	Geoffrey Holder
George Burns	George Eliot	George Lorimer
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Goldie Hawn
Grayson Kirk	Heinrich Heine	Helen Adams Keller
Henri-Frédéric Amiel	Henry Anatole Grunwald	Henry Brooks Adams
Henry Louis Mencken	Henry Peter Brougham	Henry St. John Bolingbroke
Herbert Clark Hoover	Horace Mann	Ignacio Estrada
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacques Martin Barzun	James Abram Garfield
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Truslow Adams	Jerome Seymour Bruner
Joel H. Hildebrand	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	John Keats
John Anthony Ciardi	John Burroughs	John Calvin
John Cotton Dana	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Holt
John W(illiam) Gardner	Joseph Addison	Joseph Joubert
J(ohn) Edgar Hoover	Kahlil Gibran	Karl Kraus
Kurt Herbert Alder	Kwan-Tzu	Lady Nancy Astor
Larry Hawkins	Lawrence Kubie	Lawrence Peter Berra
Leonardo da Vinci	Leon Lessinger	Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca
Louis A. Berman	Louis Dembitz Brandeis	Lyndon Baines Johnson
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes	Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Maria Montessori	Mario M(atthew) Cuomo	Mark McGee
Martin Luther	Mary Ingraham Bunting	Matthew Arnold
Maya Angelou	Michel Eyquem de Montaigne	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides	Muhammad Ali	Nadia Boulanger
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela	Noam Chomsky	Norman Cousins
Otto Kleppner	Paul Anderson	Paul E. Gray
Paul Karl Feyerabend	Peter Cochrane	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
Peter Marshall	Phyllis	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard David Bach	Richard Fenyman	Robert Edward Lee
Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Lee Frost	Robert Maynard Hutchins
Ron Dart	Russell Greene	Russell Hoban
R. J. Baughan	Saint Thomas Aquinas	Sandra Cisneros
Saul Bellow	Saying Folk	Shirley Mount Hufstedler
Simondes of Ceos	Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir John Lubbock
Smiley Blanton	Stanley Kubrick	Stanley Lindquist
Stephen Neill	Susanna Moodie	S. Barry Lipkin
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Carruthers	Thomas Henry Huxley
Timothy Leary	Truman Capote	Tryon Edwards
Ulysses S. Grant	Vartan Gregorian	Vernon Law
Victor Hugo	Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve	Walter Bagehot
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Wayne Knight	William Hazlitt	William Jennings Bryan
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