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Teachers call it cheating, students call it teamwork.

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

If we help an educated man’s daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? – not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?

I think good teachers are underpaid.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

I didn’t really escape that gravity until I moved 300 miles south to go to college at 18, where authorship no longer seemed something liable to induce vengeful punishment.

My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that.

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.