"Education is the movement from darkness to light"
- Allan Bloom
About this Quote
This quote by Allan Bloom highlights the transformative power of education. It suggests that education is not practically getting knowledge, however rather a journey towards knowledge and understanding. Using the metaphor "motion from darkness to light" suggests that education has the capability to bring people out of lack of knowledge and into a state of knowledge and awareness. It likewise suggests that without education, one might stay in a state of darkness, doing not have understanding and insight. This quote acts as a reminder of the value of education in forming individuals and society as an entire, and the possible it holds to bring about positive change.
This quote is written / told by Allan Bloom between September 14, 1930 and October 7, 1992. He was a famous Philosopher from USA.
The author also have 18 other quotes.
"I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories"
