Education Quote by Gil Adamson

“believed that education was damaging—too much blood to a woman’s brain would cause reproductive malfunction. To prove her”

— Gil Adamson

“An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the…

— Terry Pratchett

“In his 1873 Sex in Education; or A Fair Chance for the Girls, Harvard professor Edward Clarke argued that the female brain, if engaged…

— Rebecca Traister

“The effect of education I suppose”

— Jane Austen

It was so simple that a flash of astonishment that felt like pain shot through her head. Education! That was it! It was education…

— Betty Smith

Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease.

— Terry Pratchett

“Our schools kept from us, for as long as they could, the dangerous, disruptive, upsetting knowledge of our own female nature.”

— Hilary Mantel

“It was almost a side-effect that this caused me to educate myself to a degree which was beyond anything a school could hope to…

— Alan Bennett

“Revolting. If women were so careless to become pregnant at such a time, let women sort it out.”

— Ruta Sepetys

“Many women think it is birth itself which is damaging and are unaware that it is an intervention which caused the problem.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

“Education is the process of turning cocksure ignorance into thoughtful uncertainty.”

— K. G. Johnson

“For education to happen, people must encounter worthwhile things outside their sphere of interest and brainpower.”

— Mark Bauerlein