You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
 Grave is the Master's look; his forehead wears
 Thick rows of wrinkles, prints of worrying cares:
  Uneasy read more 
 Grave is the Master's look; his forehead wears
 Thick rows of wrinkles, prints of worrying cares:
  Uneasy lies the heads of all that rule,
   His worst of all whose kingdom is a school.
    Supreme he sits; before the awful frown
     That binds his brows the boldest eye goes down;
      Not more submissive Israel heard and saw
       At Sinai's foot the Giver of the Law. 
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
 Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue 
and lytterature.
   - John read more 
 Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue 
and lytterature.
   - John Lyly (Lylie or Lyllie), 
 There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same 
state or principle in which you are; read more 
 There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same 
state or principle in which you are; a transfusion takes place; 
he is you, and you are he; there is a teaching; and by no 
unfriendly chance or bad company can he ever quite lose the 
benefit. 
 It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative 
expression and knowledge.  
 It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative 
expression and knowledge. 
 He is wise who can instruct us and assist us in the business of 
virtuous living.  
 He is wise who can instruct us and assist us in the business of 
virtuous living. 
 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.] 
A high-school teacher, afer all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what read more
A high-school teacher, afer all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are living in, and to defend, if possible, the part their elders are playing in it.