Love Quotes

A day of travelling will bring a basketful of learning.     -- Vietnamese (on journeys)

Brains are better than brawn.      -- unknown

Distance lends enchantment to the view.      -- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844)

Don't reinvent the wheel.      -- unknown

Doubt is the key to knowledge.      -- Iranian (on education)

Everyone is ignorant only on different subjects.      -- Will Rogers (1879-1935)

Example is the best precept.      -- Aesop (c.620-560 BC)

Hit the nail on the head.      -- John Heywood (c.1497-1580)

Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.      -- Martin Luther King Jr.

Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.      -- Marcel Proust (1871-1922)

It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.      -- Spanish Proverb

It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox.      -- Japanese (on relative worth)

Know thyself.      -- Ancient Greek Proverb

Knowledge is more than equivalent to force.      -- Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Knowledge is power.      -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Learning is better than house and land.      -- David Garrick (1716-1779)

Mistakes are doorways to discovery.      -- unknown

Never stop learning.      -- unknown

People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.      -- Socrates (469-399 BC)

Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.      -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)

Put two and two together.      -- unknown

The best candle is understanding.     -- Welsh (on knowledge and ignorance)

The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.      -- G.K. Chesterton

The shoe knows if the stocking has a hole.     -- Bahamian (on knowledge and justice)

What good is running when you're on the wrong road.      -- German (on planning)

What is learned in the cradle lasts to the grave.      -- French(on habit)

What signifies knowing the names, if you know not the natures of things.      -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)

When the pupil is ready, the teacher will come.      -- Chinese Proverb

When you're sad, learn something,      -- Merlin

Wise men learn by others' harms; fools by their own.      -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.      -- Mark Van Doren (1894-1972)

With time even a bear can learn to dance.      -- Yiddish (on education)