the purpose of education is to rep
plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. 吾爱吾师，吾更爱真理。
only the educated are free. 只有受过教育的人才是自由的。
only a nation of educated people could remain free. 只有由受过教育的人民组成的国家才能保持自由。
genius without education is like silver in the mine. 未受教育的天才，犹如矿中之银。
educaton does not mean teaching people to kow what they do not know ; it means teachng them to behave as they do not behave. 教育不在于使人知其所未知，而在于按其所未行而行。
education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.教育不是注满一桶水，而且点燃一把火。
education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance. 教育是一个逐步发现自己无知的过程。
education is a admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught. 教育是令人羡慕的东西，但是要不时地记住：凡是值得知道的，没有一个是能够教会的。
education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.教育造就了一大批人，他们会读书，但是不会区别什么书值得读。
education has for its object the formation of character. 教育是以造就人的品质为其目标。
education commences at the mother’s knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of children tends towards the formation of character. 教育始于母亲膝下，孩童耳听一言一语，均影响其性格的形成。
better be unboun than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune. 与其不受教育，不知不生，因为无知是不幸的根源。
and gladly would learn, and gladly teach. 勤于学习的人才能乐意施教。
a teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.教师的影响是永恒的；无法估计他的影响会有多深远。