Quote by Lillian Smith
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college. – Lillian Smith

Other quotes by Lillian Smith

Faith and doubt both are needed — not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. – Lillian Smith

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Faith
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I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within. – Lillian Smith

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Travel
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When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. – Lillian Smith

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Learning
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Knowledge
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A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. – Camille Paglia

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Knowledge

I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the knowledge that I was going to get the part. Ninety-nine times out of 100, I didnt. – Busy Philipps

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Knowledge

Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. – David Hume

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Knowledge

Knowledge is true opinion. – Plato

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Knowledge

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Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue. – Edith Wharton

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Experience

You and I are not what we eat; we are what we think. – Walter Anderson, The Confidence Course, 1997

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Thinking

A person dishonored is worst than dead. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Honor

Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work? – Gary Becker

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Marriage