Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of...

Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins...

A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford...

Gossip is always a personal confession of malice or imbecility; it is a low, frivolous, and too often a dirty...

People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like. Abraham Lincoln, in a...

Good taste is the flower of good sense. A. Poincelot

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. Henry B. Adams

Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in...

The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach...

Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some. Jose Marti