Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
I mean, you could claim that anything’s real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody’s proved it doesn’t exist!
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.
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.
If people are not laughing at you’re goal, then you’re goals are too small.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.