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"The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity."
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"The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible."
"When the Devil goeth about like a roaring lion, he goeth about in a shape by which few but savages and hunters are attracted. But, when he is trimmed, smoothed, and varnished, according to the mode: when he is aweary of vice, and aweary of virtue, used up as to brimstone, and used up as to bliss; then, whether he take to the serving out of red tape, or to the kindling of red fire, he is the very Devil."
"I think everything should have an end, an end of the brutal stuff happening home. ENd for the song, end of the film, end of the evil... This how it must go and it will go, if you think that evil has gone it's still here. If you believe in god, that's means that you believe this evil."
"The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks."
"How far the existence of the Academy has influenced French literature, either for good or for evil, is an extremely dubious question."
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"If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?"
"The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!"
"We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry."
"We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being."
"If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks."
"If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men."
"Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war."
"We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses."
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