“Deafness, though it be total and congenital, imposes no limits on the intellectual development of its subjects, save in the single direction of the appreciation of acoustic phenomena.” SubjectsDevelopmentLimitsIntellectualAppreciationAcousticsDeafnessIntellectual DevelopmentGallaudet Book:History of the College for the Deaf, 1857-1907 Source: History of the College for the Deaf, 1857-1907
“As eternity is longer than time, as mind is stronger than matter, as thought is swifter than the wind, as genius is more potent than gold, so will the results of well-directed labors toward the development of man's higher faculties ever outweigh a thousand fold any estimate in the currency of commerce, which man can put upon such efforts.” MenMindWellsMatterResultsEffortWindDevelopmentGeniusHigherThousandLaborGoldEternityStrongerFacultyCommerceCurrencyFolds Author:Edward Miner Gallaudet
