Adults are obsolete children. - Theodor Seuss Geisel a.k.a. Dr. Seuss
Ashes to ashes / Dust to dust / Oil those brains / Before they rust. - Jack Prelutsky (A. Nonny Mouse Writes Again!, 1993)
Behold the superfluous! They steal the works of the inventors and the treasures of the sages for themselves; "education" they call their theft - and everything turns to sickness and misfortune for them. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (Thus Spoke Zarathustra, 1891)
By words the mind is winged. - Aristophanes (4th C. BC)
Chance favors the trained mind. -- Louis Pasteur
Cleverness is not wisdom. -- Euripides
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. -- Laurence Sterne (The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, 1759)
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -- Will Durant
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Dan Stanford
Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. -- H. H. Williams
to be continued
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