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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.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.
Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a read more
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
