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View Quote Rumi Mathnavi translated by William Chittick pp. 122-123 as quoted in Classical Islam and Naqshbandi Sufi Tradition by Muhammad Hisham Kabbani p. 153
View Quote School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers.
View Quote Schoolmasters will I keep within my house,Fit to instruct her youth. * * * * * * To cunning menI will be very kind, and liberalTo mine own children in good bringing up.
View Quote Seek to delight, that they may mend mankind,And, while they captivate, inform the mind.
View Quote Since human beings are highly adaptable it may be possible for an individual with any sort of competence to learn, in the end, according to any teaching strategy. But the experiments show, very clearly indeed, that the rate, quality and durability of learning is crucially dependent upon whether or not the teaching strategy is of a sort that suits the individual
View Quote Sir John Romilly, Att.-Gen. v. Warden, &c. of Louth School (1852), 14 Beav. 206.
View Quote Sir R. Matins, V.-C, Hayman v. Governors of Rugby School (1874), L. R. 18 Eq. Ca. 85.
View Quote Socrates in Plato, The Republic, 493a
View Quote Sophist
View Quote Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.
View Quote St. Jerome, Apology Against Rufinus, Book III, sec. 27
View Quote St. John Chrysostom, Homily 6 on First Timothy
View Quote Stanley Hall, Youth: it's education, regimen and hygiene (available at gutenberg.org).
View Quote Such an office demands an upright and incorruptible man, who would take delight in his pious work even without any pay, while a high salary and a position of dignity would attract the meanest characters.
View Quote Terence, Adelphi, III. 3. 60.