I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.
...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.
The soul of him who has education is whole and perfect and escapes the worst disease, but, if a man's education be neglected, he walks lamely through life and returns good for nothing to the world below.