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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for
a madman is not cured by another running read more
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for
a madman is not cured by another running mad also.
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.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
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),
Knowledge exists to be imparted.
Knowledge exists to be imparted.
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler--and less trouble.
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler--and less trouble.