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Educational Quotes by Mark Twain
- I try never to let my schooling get in the way of my education.
- Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.
- If we were meant to talk more than listen, we would have two mouths and one ear.
- The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had…
- Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
- It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
- Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
- Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
- Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too,…
- I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre, I said the…
- Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion.
- Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's…
- Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.
- The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
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