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Greek Philosopher Born in Athens during the Classical Period in Ancient Greece, Unable to Measure the Falling Speed of Feather Versus a Rock, and Grandmaster of All Universities Ever Founded
: A Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning on the European continent. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #10 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Oppression
“...a freeman ought not to be a slave in the acquisition of knowledge of any kind. Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”
Source: "The Republic," by Plato, 360 BC, translated by Benjamin Jowett. Book 7.
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