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I Am Beginning To Suspect All Elaborate And Special Systems Of Education.
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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of
education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every
child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne Sullivan
Related:
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
-- J.D. Salinge...
Maj. Burns: What kind of idiot do you think I am? Cpl.
O'Reily: You'd know that better than me, sir. -- M*A*S*H, television program...
Oh that it were my chief delight To do the things I ought!
Then let me try with all my might To mind what I am taught....
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gai
and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember....
I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew)
Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who....
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened!
The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!...
I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. -- Anne Frank
Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
-- Anne Sulliva...
Quote #401 In an essay about programming, Ellen Ullman tells a great anecdote about a programmer who was so socially inept that they could only communicate with him via email
even they all shared the same office. She also write...