Quote by John Sterling
The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the

The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that. – John Sterling

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Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. – John Sterling

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Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will. – John Sterling

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Segregation has no place in the education system. – Richard Dawkins

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I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them. – Charles Kennedy

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The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal. – Samuel Richardson

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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government. – George Washington

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