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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Education

A human soul without education, like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colors.
—Joseph Addison

Education is, to its possessor, like a golden crown, in which honour is united with intrinsic worth.
—Demophilus