A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood. ~ Irish Proverb [15329]

A Scholar, 1631
Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Public Domain

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Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. ~ English Proverb [16368]

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If you’re not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you’re determined to learn, no one can stop you. - English proverb [20007]

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A person can study for seventy years and at the end die a fool. ~ Yiddish Proverb [15059]

"The Book Fool"
Sebastian Brant (1457-1521) [Public domain],
via Wikimedia Commons

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Life without literature is death. — Latin proverb

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A nation's treasure is its scholars. — Yiddish proverb

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Books fertilize the gardens of the mind. — Belgian proverb

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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~ Chinese Proverb [16183]

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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,

A nation's treasure is its scholars. ~ Yiddish Proverb [15444]

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Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested. ~ African Proverb, Ovambo [17581]

Photo: Julie Burt Hawthorne

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All knowledge is not taught in one school. ~ Hawaiian Proverb [15613]

Photo by Ron Ardis (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronardis/9448347/) [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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What little Johnny has not learned, big John will not know. ~ Polish Proverb [19271]

To read and not know is to plow and not sow. ~ Swedish Proverb [19088]

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes. ~ Chinese Proverb [19019]

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The mind of the young is like water in a bucket, it splashes out from all sides. ~ Swedish Proverb [18577]

Study from new books but from old teachers. ~Kurdish Proverb [18365]

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. ~ English Proverb [17997]

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No one is without knowledge except he who asks no questions. ~ West African Proverb [17900]

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Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back. ~ Chinese Proverb [17602]

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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~ Jewish Proverb [17601]

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