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I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
But to go to school in a summer morn,
Oh, it drives all joy away!
Under a read more
But to go to school in a summer morn,
Oh, it drives all joy away!
Under a cruel eye outworn,
The little ones spend the day--
In sighing and dismay.
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Education is the movement from darkness to light.
Education is the movement from darkness to light.
Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.
The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any.
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
