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- His [Thomas Edison] method was inefficient in the extreme, for an immense ground had to be covered to get anything at all… — Nikola Tesla
- The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book… — George William Curtis
- I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched… — Howard Zinn
- It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will… — Elbert Hubbard
- Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills,… — Eric Hoffer
- Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance. — Ambrose Bierce
- Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning. — Brian Reynolds
- My early book learning came to me as naturally as the seasons in … the little town in which I grew up.… — Richard McKenna