My previous education had been, in a certain sense, already a course of Benthamism.

Among these Friends the education of Negroes became the handmaiden of the emancipation movement.

All the reasons which lead us to think that parents are peculiarly fitted to conduct the education of their children, and that education is the principal end of a parental relation, lead us also to think that parents ought to be allowed to use punishment, if necessary, for the purpose of forcing children, who are incapable of judging for themselves, to receive religious instruction and to attend religious worship.

But the perfect education must be a skilful mingling of the two methods; and it may be as well to take care that we do not lose contact with the best thoughts of the best men, because they are contained in the literature we show some signs of neglecting.

Compulsory education was the iron hand that directed the young ideas how to shoot, though it was enveloped in a soft velvet glove.

Now education can never be the education of a vacuum.

Education is the learning how to adapt the natural præcognitions to the particular things conformably to nature; and then to distinguish that of things some are in our power, but others are not.

Realizing that business education would be a determining factor in that attitude, Mlle.

Education is in a broad sense a remedy for all social ills; but the disease we have to deal with now is not only constitutional but acute.

The first moral education should be negative,no preaching of virtue and truth, but shielding from vice and error.

If thou lovest the party, do as much: good education and beauty is a competent dowry, stand not upon money.

Monsieur Servien went on: "On her death-bed your mother asked me to make an educated man of you, for well she knew that education is the key that opens every door.

He asserted that white people should grant Negroes their rights or lose their own and that since education is the primal, fundamental right of all men, Connecticut was the last place where this should be denied.

His education at one of the quaker seminaries was, of course, plain and circumscribed, being pretty much confined to useful, indeed necessary, branches of knowledge.

Education is thus not a privilege of the wealthy, but a benefit common to all.

The second would try to establish the probable truth of a general theory; for example: A college education is a profitable investment.

In other words, education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature, under which name I include not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways; and the fashioning of the affections and of the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with those laws.

The education of the son was perhaps the noblest portion of his varied and variously honourable activity.

None in the worldhe'll have to be a common mechanic, or, perhaps, a servant, or barber, or something of that kind, and then what use would all his fine education be to him?

"Education is the apprenticeship of life.

Under the magic of its touch Robert Bruce's expensive education became a simple certainty.

Education without morality is no safeguard.

The happy man is the man who likes his work, and all education is a fraud if it turns out people who don't like their work; and then I want people to have something to fall back upon which they enjoy.

His chief education is the visits of his shop, where if courtiers and fine ladies resort, he is infected with so much more eloquence, and if he catch one word extraordinary, wears it forever.

Thousands upon thousands of those who have left school quite early in life, either because they did not appreciate the advantages of a liberal education, or because the stress of circumstances compelled them to assist in the maintenance of home, awake a few years later to the realization that a good education is more than one-half the struggle for existence and position.