Famous Quotes

"'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman."

William Congreve on Education

More quotes about Education

• "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

  Nelson Mandela on Education

• "The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

  Albert Einstein on Education

• "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

  Aristotle on Education

• "My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

  Maya Angelou on Education

• "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

  Oscar Wilde on Education

More quotes by William Congreve

• "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."

• "Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight."

• "Beauty is the lover's gift."

• "There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire."

• "Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass."