“We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated.” WorldRunningAbleTeachingMadCaughtEducatedCaught UpMadmen Author:Edith Hamilton
“... clear thinking is not the characteristic which distinguishes our literature today. We are more and more caught up by the unintelligible. People like it. This argues an inability to think, or, almost as bad, a disinclination to think.” PeopleThinkingTodayLiteratureClearCaughtArguingCharacteristicsCaught UpInabilityClear Thinking Book:The Ever-Present Past Source: The Ever-Present Past
“To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is educated.” WorldAbleEducationLearningCuriosityCaughtEducatedCaught UpGreat EducationEducated PersonEducated WomenEducational LeadersMethods Of TeachingFemale Education Author:Edith Hamilton
“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is to be educated.” WorldLifeLittlesPersonsAbleGrowthInterestPleasureEducationStrangeBecomingStressAddCaughtEducationalEndlessEnormousEducatedDiscussionCaught UpEducated Person Author:Edith Hamilton