Josh Billings on education

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi1869–1948

• Life & Death

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Aristotle384–322 BC

• Ideas

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Confucius551–479 BC

• Thinking