#ducati

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated — and turned out to grass. ↗

#education #empowerment #inequality #men #women

Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and on all subjects it delights in the exaggerations of falsehood. The cause of all bewitchments, the poison of all philtres, the power of all sorcerers are there. ↗

— Éliphas Lévi

#education

The Biblical educator must not only have a Christian understanding of the material, he must have a Biblical understanding of the student. If he does not, then the result will be a hybrid Christian methodology employed to achieve a humanistic goal. ↗

— Douglas Wilson

#education

The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and discipline, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them over and over in myriad petty, unsexy ways every day. That is real freedom. That is being educated, and understanding how to think. The alternative is unconsciousness, the default setting, the rat race, the constant gnawing sense of having had, and lost, some infinite thing. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

#education

I want to urge you very strongly to travel as much as you can, and to evolve yourself as an internationalist. It's as important a part of your education as a radical as the reading of any book. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

#education

A son for a flag is a lot of sacrifice. ↗

— Tucker Elliot

#education

To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains. ↗

— Mary Pettibone Poole

#education

Teacher: a master who, through personal example, inspires students to rebel against learning. ↗

— Bauvard

#funny #humor #education

It seems that we had...not a better education, per se, but perhaps more incentive to use it. They learn, but they hardly think. ↗