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" Education " for the most part signifies giving people the faculty of thinking wrong on every conceivable subject of importance to them. "
Journal - Page 48
by Michigan Schoolmasters' Club - 1909
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures

John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...instantly under your hand. What must of necessity be done, you can always find out, beyond question, * Modern " Education " for the most part signifies giving...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. how to do. Have you a house to keep in order, a commodity to sell, a field to plough, a ditch to cleanse...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Honorary Student of Christ Church, Oxford: Sesame ...

John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...instantly under your hand. What must of necessity be done, you can always find out, beyond question, * Modern "Education" for the most part signifies giving...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. how to do. Have you a house to keep in order, a commodity to sell, a field to plough, a ditch to cleanse...
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Sesame and Lilies

John Ruskin - 1871 - 220 pages
...under your hand. What must of necessity be done, you can always find out, beyond question, * Modem "Education" for the most part signifies giving people...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. L how to do. Have you a house to keep in order, a commodity to sell, a field to plough, a ditch to...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Sesame and lilies

John Ruskin - 1880 - 216 pages
...only to try to learn more of the facts. Nay, most probably all your life (unless, as I said, you * Modern " Education " for the most part signifies giving...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. are a singular person) you will have no legitimate right to an " opinion " on any business, except...
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Education, Volume 4

1884 - 682 pages
...greatest teacher which our age is fortunate enough still to possess, I find such words as these : " Modern education, for the most part, signifies giving...every conceivable subject of importance to them." Considering whence it comes, this is a serious charge, and well worthy of our attention. I find elsewhere...
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Education, Volume 4

1883 - 616 pages
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures: 1. Of Kings' Treasuries. 2. Of Queens ...

John Ruskin - 1882 - 224 pages
...you are bound to have but one, and that a very strong, opinion. For the rest, respecting religions, * Modern "Education" for the most part signifies giving...thinking wrong on every conceivable subject of importance til/ tlll'tll. governments, sciences, arts, you will find that, on the whole you can know NOTHING,...
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Art and Life: A Ruskin Anthology

John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 610 pages
...ignorance and the personal sense of fault. — Time and Tide, p. 115. Modern "Education" for the most signifies giving people the faculty of thinking wrong...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. — Sesame and Lilies, p. 46. To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education....
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The Works of John Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. The ethics of the dust. The ...

John Ruskin - 1887 - 908 pages
...for them, in any serious matters ;* — no right to " think," but only to try to learn more of the * Modern "Education" for the most part signifies giving...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. facts. Nay, most probably all your life (unless, as I said, you are a singular person) you will have...
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Works, Volume 13

John Ruskin - 1887 - 840 pages
...them, in any serious matters ;* — no right to " think," but only to try to learn more of the •Modem "Education" for the most part signifies giving people...on every conceivable subject of importance to them. facts. Nay, most 'probably all your life (unless, as I said, you are a singular person) you will have...
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