“We do not at present educate people to think but, rather, to have opinions, and that is something altogether different.”
“I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think if I was walking and doing something or seeing people doing something that they understood.”
“One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.”
“Is he well educated?""Yes, I think so, as far as he's gone," I answered. "Of course he will go on being educated every day of his life, same as father. He says it is all rot about 'finishing' your education. You never do. You learn more important things each day...”
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained”