Quote by John Lubbock
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man ye

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. – John Lubbock

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summers day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. – John Lubbock

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Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps. – Jim DeMint

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I feel that education needs an overhaul – courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out. – Kent McCord

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Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded. – Sidney Blumenthal

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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education. – James Payn

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