Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.

What the teachers digest, the pupils eat.

A comprehensive education is a well-stocked pharmacy: but we have no assurance that potassium cyanide will not be administered fora head cold.

I can say with pride that I have spent days and nights not reading anything, and that with unflagging energy I use every moment toacquire gradually an encyclopedic lack of education.

A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine.