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Albert Einstein, 1879-1955

was an US (German-born) physicist

Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the life — long attempt to acquire it.

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George Santayana, 1863-1952

was an US (Spanish-born) philosopher

A child only educated at school is an uneducated child.

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John Ruskin, 1819-1900

was an English critic, essayist, and reformer

Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.

( “Unto This Last”, essay 2, 1862 )

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Albert Einstein, 1879-1955

was an US (German-born) physicist

The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province.

( “Out of My Later Years”, 1950 )

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