"It is better to know well than to know much." ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Nations…borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both. " ~~ Abraham Flexner
"To transmit wisdom to the unworthy is lilke throwing pearls before swine." ~~ Ibn Ezra
"Reviewing a lesson a hundred times cannot be compared with reviewing it a hundred and one times." ~~ Hillel
"I became wiser from every teacher." ~~ Psalms (Tehillim) 119:99
"There were 480 places of worship (Synagogues) in Jerusalem, and each one of them had a school for Scriptures (Bible) and a learning center for the Mishna (the oral law). " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Megilah 3
"Not to teach your son to work is like teaching him to steal." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin 29a
"If your teacher is in town, go and learn from him! " ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) R.
"No man is wise unless he possesses three qualities: never to scorn one less learned who seeks wisdom; never to envy someone who is richer; and never to accept a fee for his learning." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"The bad teacher’s words fall on his pupils like harsh rain; the good teacher’s, as gently as the dew." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit 7a
"Teachers may not accept remuneration for teaching Torah, but may for teaching punctuation marks and accents." ~~ Johanan b. Nappaha
"The Lord was pleased for His righteousness’ sake to make the teaching great and glorious." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu)
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