“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”
“One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.”
“Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself”
“The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times, for through modern development of economic life, the family”
“Figuring out how to think about the problem.”
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