Quote by John Ruskin
The first condition of education is being able to put someone to w

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work. – John Ruskin

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The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world… to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one. – John Ruskin

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Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. – John Ruskin

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Repeticio est mater studiorum. – Thomas Aquinas

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I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive. – John W. Gardner

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Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough. – George W. Bush

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I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didnt see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education. – Clyde Tombaugh

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