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Every cause produces more than one effect.

— Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher

Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.

— Herbert Simon,American economist

To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.

— Georg W.H. Hegel, German philosopher

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

— Jane Austen, English Novelist

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

— E.M. Forster, English Novelist

I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial and government or military pressures.

— CV Raman, Indian Physicist

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

— Isaac Asimov, American Writer and Professor

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

— Victor Hugo, French Poet
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