Quote by Mortimer Adler
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodie

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live. – Mortimer Adler

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Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely. – Mortimer Adler

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One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. – Mortimer Adler

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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. – Aristotle

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Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age? – Erich Fromm

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The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. – Bishop Mandell Creighton

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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants. – John W. Gardner

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