A library is a hospital for the mind.” - Anonymous
If you have the right knowledge you can substitute it for all the other facts of production
It would be a mistake to assume that the present day educational system is unchanging. On the contrary, it is undergoing rapid change. But much of this change is no more than an attempt to refine the existent machinery, making it ever more efficient in pursuit of obsolete goals.
Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
Change is non-linear and can go backwards, forwards and sideways
The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday's success.