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“Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!”
“Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.”
“We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher.”
“Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.”
“Kids teach you a lot of patience.”
“I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.”
“Teach us to give and not to count the cost.”
“If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.”
“The years teach much which the days never know.”
“Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if...”
“We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.”
“Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.”
“My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.”
“Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in ...”