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The sounding jargon of the schools.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
A boy is better unborn than untaught.
A boy is better unborn than untaught.
Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to read more
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive
neck, whichever way the rider indicates.
[Lat., read more
The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive
neck, whichever way the rider indicates.
[Lat., Fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister
Ire viam qua monstret eques.]
What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature read more
What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature made you fools.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.