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"Just as eating contrary to the inclination is injurious to the health, study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in." – Leonardo da Vinci,
"From my grandfather's father, [I learned] to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on such things money should be eagerly spent." – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, "Meditations", Book I, verse 4.
"The Science of Government it is my Duty to study, more than all other Sciences: the Art of Legislation and Administration and Negotiation, ought to take Place, indeed to exclude in a manner all other Arts.—I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to…
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