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Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that.... The real job of every moral teacher is to keep on bringing us back, time after time, to the old simple principles which we are all so anxious not to see; like bringing a horse back and back to the fence it has refused to jump or bringing a child back and back to the bit in its lesson that it wants to shirk.


C.S. Lewis


#morality #education

When a father inquired about the best method of educating his son in ethical conduct, a Pythagorean replied: "Make gim a citizen of a state with good laws.


Hegel


#hegelianism #philosophy #education

You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education.


Robert Vaughn


#depth #education #fact #faith #friends

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.


John Dewey


#belief #comes #does #education #equally

The ancient bond between the tsarist state and Russian nationalism could be used to create powerful emotions when the enemy came from the heathen east. The Mongol invasion had left a powerful mark on the Russian psyche. It was expressed in a deep anxiety about the mixed Eurasian roots of the people and it's culture, which made it easy for an educated liberal to convince themselves that this war was nothing less than a defense of Russia's European identity against the Asian hordes.


Orlando Figes


#education

By the time they are 4 years old, children from poor families have heard 32 million fewer words than children with professional parents.


Betty Hart


#stimulation #vocabulary #education

Nettelhorst School’s transformation from a struggling school into a vibrant educational community is an inspiration. I hope their story—a story of dedicated parents and innovative administrators—will embolden reformers across the country to step forward and take back their schools.


Richard J. Durbin U.S. Senator for Illinois Assistant Majority Leader


#school-reform #education

My father has said a hundred times, and I have paid attention, that it's stupid to let money be the reason you don't do something.


Gabrielle Hamilton


#education

Jack London and Ernest Hemingway, confidence swaggering into the storm: Man against Nature. Of all the possible conflicts, that was the one that was hopeless. Even a slim education had taught her this much: Man loses.


Barbara Kingsolver


#education

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.


Annie Dillard


#how #i #learn #like #live






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