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Value of education7 quotes
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — AristotleLearning is an ornament in prosperity, and a refuge in adversity. — AristotleEducation is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate. — Democritus · 415 BCEducation is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. — Edward Everett · 1837Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. — Proverbs 4:13 · 686 BCAll 7 quotes →Education5 quotes
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — AristotleLearning is an ornament in prosperity, and a refuge in adversity. — AristotleEducation is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate. — Democritus · 415 BCEducation is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. — Edward Everett · 1837Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. — Proverbs 4:13 · 686 BCLearning2 quotes
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, and a refuge in adversity. — AristotleHold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. — Proverbs 4:13 · 686 BCParents and children1 quote
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865Power of education1 quote
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865Raising kids1 quote
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865Schools and prisons1 quote
Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons. — John Ruskin · 1860