Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

Education is lacking in most of those who pontificate.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

A college education shows a man how little other people know.

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

Doubt is the offspring of knowledge: the savage never doubts at all.

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

Education is dangerous - every educated person is a future enemy.

Having an education is invaluable.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.

Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

I just want to be educated.

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.

You have to study a great deal to know a little.

I don't want people in China to have deep pockets but shallow minds.

Every educated person is a future enemy.