Waste of time is the leading feature of our present education. Not only are we taught a mass of rubbish, but what is not rubbish is taught so as to make us waste over it as much time as possible.
Peter Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (kni︠a︡zʹ), George Woodcock (1993). “Fields, factories, and workshops”, Consortium Book Sales & Dist