Quote by Adam Weishaupt
It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if

It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination. – Adam Weishaupt

Other quotes by Adam Weishaupt

G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati. – Adam Weishaupt

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote

And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it. – Adam Weishaupt

Category:
Happiness
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Education
category

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature. – John le Carre

Category:
Education

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Education

Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Education

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few. – Will Rogers

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today havent gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights. – Hal David

Category:
Learning

No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of natures ecosystems. – Arthur Erickson

Category:
Learning

Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because youre helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself. – Philip Seymour Hoffman

Category:
amazing

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didnt have it and thought of other things if you did. – James A. Baldwin

Category:
Money