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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but read more
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -Alec Bourne.
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -Alec Bourne.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.
Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.