Quote by Erich Fromm
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of chil

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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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. – Erich Fromm

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

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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. – Sydney J. Harris

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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. – Lily Tomlin as "Edith Ann"

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Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. – William Haley

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