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"If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself."
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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."

"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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"Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them."
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"Your will to success supersedes all other wills."

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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"Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy."


"We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion."


"The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need."


"Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark."


"I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it."


"It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine."


"Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another."


"We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains."


"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."
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