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'Humph!' grunted Mr. Romford, seeing his worst fears about to be realized. He had dreamt that he had timbled over read more
'Humph!' grunted Mr. Romford, seeing his worst fears about to be realized. He had dreamt that he had timbled over a poodle in the drawing-room, and squirted a bottle of porter right into a lady's face. 'Who's goin' besides ourselves?' asked Romford, wishing to know the worst at once. 'Better be killed than frightened to death,' thought he. - Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds.
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.
A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but read more
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find. -Anthony J. D'Angelo.
Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find. -Anthony J. D'Angelo.
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
What does education often do? It makes a straight cut ditch of a free meandering brook.
What does education often do? It makes a straight cut ditch of a free meandering brook.
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford read more
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
