Education Quotes

Learning changes everything. These quotes explore teaching, curiosity, and the transformative power of knowledge.

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"Education is the foundation of all things."
Edmond Dantès
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"Whatever becomes of me, Linton shall be educated."
Cathy Linton
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"I learned their language and then their sentiments were for ever my study"
The Creature
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"The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine."
The Creature
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"Mariam had never been to school, so she was illiterate."
Laila
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"She had learned to read during all the years she'd been locked away."
Laila
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"The pen is mightier than the sword, and yet we are not allowed to hold it."
Laila
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"Learn from me, if not by my precepts, at least by my example."
Walton
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"I prefer the company of a man of genius and cultivation."
Walton
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"A little bit of mathematics will make you wise"
Matilda Wormwood
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"The child nodded and then asked: 'This is a Newspeak word, isn't it?'"
Winston Smith
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"You will learn by degrees, Winston. You are a long way from the end of the process."
O'Brien
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"You are a slow learner, Winston."
O'Brien
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"You are a slow learner, Winston."
O'Brien
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"I am afraid I am a coarse, common boy."
Pip
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"You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous."
Mr. Darcy
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"The Pequod was my Yale College and my Harvard."
Ishmael
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"I am afraid I am not quite of your mind. I should have liked to be taught Latin, French, and German, when I was a child, as well as English."
Pip
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"My father had a strong belief in the efficacy of a good caning."
Pip
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"The Pequod was my Yale College and my Harvard."
Ishmael
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"Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching."
Pip
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"A woman must have a thorough knowledge of music, drawing, dancing, and the modern languages to deserve the word."
Mr. Darcy
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"He's excessively fond of books, is he not?"
Cathy Linton
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"It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it."
Lord Henry Wotton
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"I was teaching myself Italian."
Elizabeth Bennet
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"A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard"
Ishmael
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"I have much to learn still."
Pip
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"We all love to instruct, though we do not all have the same reason."
Elizabeth Bennet
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"What is education without character?"
Pip
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"Learning is a pleasure to me."
Jane Eyre