That which is evil is soon learned.
—John Ray, 1670
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Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing—the rest is mere sheep herding.
—Ezra Pound, 1934A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence university education.
—George Bernard Shaw, 1903Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
—E.M. Forster, 1951A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.
—Herman Melville, 1851