"A soul that is sick, humble and subservient…is not capable of absorbing wisdom, particularly when subjected to arrogant and cruel masters." ~~ Huke HaTorah
"It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it — all the associations which a different word has." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"The highest task of education is training for duty." ~~ Berthold Auerbach
"Getting education is like getting measles; you have to go where measles is." ~~ Abraham Flexner
"There are four types [of students]: the sponge, the funnel, the strainer, and the sifter: The sponge soaks up everything; the funnel takes in at one ear but lets out at the other; the strainer lets pass the wine and retains the lees; and the sifter holds back the coarse flour and collects the fine." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 5:15
"If you forsake study for one day, it will forsake you for two." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Berakhot
"To learn from the young is to eat unripe fruit and drink new wine; to learn from the old is to eat ripe fruit and drink old wine." ~~ (based on) Sayings of the Fathers 4:28
"Education is: Making Men." ~~ Arthur Guiterman
"The question put by a wise man is half the answer." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." ~~ Albert Einstein
"Example isn’t another way to teach, it is the only way to teach. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"Warm yourself at the fire of the Sages!" ~~ Avot 2:10
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