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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.
The Witch of Portobello
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
Our youth now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for their elders and love chatter in place of exercise; they no longer rise when elders enter the room; they contradict their parents, chatter before company; gobble up their food and tyrannize their teachers.