"Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree’s inclined." ― Alexander Pope Topic(s): Education More From Alexander Pope "Nature and nature’s laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!" "The most positive men are the most credulous." "True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance." More In Education "Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don’t always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history."― Caroline Kennedy "The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?"― Susan George "The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don’t let it get the best of you."― Will Rogers