A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and I don't care.
Richard Pratt  , Pacific Computer Weekly, 20 July 1990

About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard.
Anonymous 

Academy: A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)  - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
Niels Bohr (1885-1962) 

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
Nicholas Murray Butler 

College isn't the place to go for ideas.
Helen Keller 

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
Robert G. Ingersoll 

Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G. M. Trevelyan 

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
Laurence J. Peter 

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Will Durant