“Only the refined and delicate pleasures that spring from research and education can build up barriers between different ranks.” DifferentPleasureEducationSpringResearchBarriersDelicateRefined Author:Madame de Stael
“When I read educational articles it often seems to me that this important side of the matter, the purely personal side, is not emphasized enough; the fact that it is so much more agreeable and interesting to be an educated person than not. The sheer pleasure of being educated does not seem to be stressed.” PersonsDoeImportantMatterEnoughFactsSeemsSidesPleasureInterestingEducationEducationalEducatedArticlesSheerStressedEducated Person Author:Edith Hamilton
“Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have leisure.” MenGivingPleasureEducationBusyEnjoymentLeisurePleasure And HappinessBusy Man Book:The Aristotle Collection [50 Books] Source: The Aristotle Collection [50 Books]
“I seek in books only to give myself pleasure by honest amusement; or if I study, I seek only the learning that treats of the knowledge of myself and instructs me in how to die well and live well.” IfsGivingWellsBookDiesPleasureEducationStudyHonestTreatsAmusementLive Well Book:Complete Essays Source: Complete Essays
“The greatest defect of common education is, that we are in the habit of putting pleasure all on one side, and weariness on the other; all weariness in study, all pleasure in idleness.” SidesPleasureCommonEducationStudyHabitDefectsIdlenessWeariness Author:Francois Fenelon