"There's no use going to school unless..." - Quote by Ray Bradbury
There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.
More by Ray Bradbury
“Books are flesh-and-blood ideas and cry out, silently, when put to the torch.”
“...We're allotted a little space on earth and that we survive in that wilderness that can take back what it has given, as easily as blowing its breath on us or sending the sea to tell us we are not so big. When we forget how close the wilderness is in the night, my grandpa said, someday it will come in and get us, for we will have forgotten how terrible and real it can be.”
“It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones.”
More on Libraries
“In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes.”
“A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them.”
“No use going to class unless you go to the library.”
More on Education
“The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home. We imitate; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind?”
“For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.”
“I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30.”