Quotes by Spark, Muriel

I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope seco >>

If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're >>

If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composi >>

Quotations about Education

Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half an emptine >>

On the education of the people of this country the fate of the country >>

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. >>

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education, I call it intrusion.

Spark, Muriel