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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I read more
How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew, once.
A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.
Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
My mother would say it is literally ghost writers
who come to me
(Tan is the author of what became read more
My mother would say it is literally ghost writers
who come to me
(Tan is the author of what became The Joy Luck Club).
He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.
He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
