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  • #1
    William Congreve
    “Heav'n hath no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd,
    Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.”
    William Congreve

  • #2
    George Bernard Shaw
    “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #3
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #4
    David Foster Wallace
    “Hell hath no fury like a coolly received postmodernist.”
    David Foster Wallace, Girl With Curious Hair

  • #5
    Anton Chekhov
    “Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.”
    Anton Chekhov

  • #6
    David Mitchell
    “Civilisation’s like the economy or Tinkerbell: If people stop believing it’s real, it dies.”
    David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks

  • #7
    “The constant happiness is curiosity.”
    Alice Munro

  • #8
    Emily Dickinson
    “I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #9
    “Two words. Three vowels. Four constenants. Seven letters. It can either cut you open to the core and leave you in ungodly pain or it can free your soul and lift a tremendous weight off you shoulders. The phrase is: It's over.”
    Maggi Richard

  • #10
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Quand tu veux construire un bateau, ne commence pas par rassembler du bois, couper des planches et distribuer du travail, mais reveille au sein des hommes le desir de la mer grande et large.

    If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  • #11
    “The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
    Joe Klaas, The Twelve Steps to Happiness: A Practical Handbook for Understanding and Working the Twelve Step Programs for Alcoholism, Codependency, Eating Disorders, and Other Addictions

  • #12
    “Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.”
    Nan S. Russell, The Titleless Leader: How to Get Things Done When You're Not in Charge

  • #13
    Oliver Goldsmith
    “Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey/Where wealth accumulates and men decay”
    Oliver Goldsmith

  • #14
    Plato
    “The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.”
    Plato, The Republic

  • #15
    Martin Luther
    “I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.”
    Martin Luther

  • #16
    Thomas Paine
    “The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.”
    Thomas Paine, A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal on the Affairs of North America

  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.”
    Mark Twain

  • #18
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #19
    Aristotle
    “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
    Aristotle

  • #20
    E.M. Forster
    “Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”
    E.M. Forster

  • #21
    Jim Henson
    “[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”
    Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

  • #22
    Plutarch
    “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
    Plutarch

  • #23
    C.S. Lewis
    “Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #24
    Phil Collins
    “In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.”
    Phil Collins

  • #25
    Charles M. Schulz
    “Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.”
    Charles Schultz

  • #26
    Victor Hugo
    “He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
    Victor Hugo

  • #27
    Theodore Roosevelt
    “To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”
    Theodore Roosevelt

  • #28
    Malala Yousafzai
    “We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”
    Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

  • #29
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
    “We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.”
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • #30
    Terry Pratchett
    “If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.”
    Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents



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