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We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take read more
We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of read more
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
Never underestimate a child's ability to get into more trouble.
Never underestimate a child's ability to get into more trouble.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
He who teaches children learns more than they do
He who teaches children learns more than they do
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
Friends are like television. Some are like PBS and always asking for money. Others are like the news, with sad read more
Friends are like television. Some are like PBS and always asking for money. Others are like the news, with sad tales to tell everyday, some are like that one station with the foreign language; you don't understand a word of it but you listen and watch.