England/education

Famous quotes containing the words england and/or education:

    “O the evening robin, at the end of a New England summer day! If I could ever find the twig he sits upon!”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man’s future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual’s total development lags behind?”
    —Maria Montessori (1870–1952)