WISE QUOTES AND SAYINGS

• Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. Albert Einstein

• He who opens a school door closes a prison. Victor Hugo

• Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. Edward Everett

• A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. Chinese proverb

• The illiterate of the 21^st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. Alvin Toffler

WISE quotes and sayings. Disponível em: <http//www.quotegarden.com/education.html>. Acesso em: 21 set. 2011.

Answer the following questions:

• How does Albert Einstein define education?

• According to Victor Hugo, what happens when someone opens a school door?

• What’s Edward Everett’s view about education?

• What does the Chinese proverb say?

• In Alvin Toffler’s view, who will be the illiterate of the 21st century?