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- For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stone-written. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command or faith a dictum. I am my own God. We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system. We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- Charles Bukowski (1920 - 1994)
- If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
- Tom Robbins (1936 - )
- A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.
- G.K. Chesterton
- Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.
- Irwin Edman
- Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre but they are more deadly in the long run.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
- John Maynard Keynes (1883 - 1946)
- Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education.
- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
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