“At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set on fire, it will find a way to provide its own fuel.”
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Best of Sydney J. Harris
This book is a compilation of notable essays, articles, and stories written by Sydney J. Harris, a renowned author known for his wit and insightful commentary on various subjects. The collection reflects Harris's distinctive voice and his ability to engage readers with thought-provoking content. more
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Sydney J. Harris
Sydney J. Harris was an American journalist renowned for his wit and incisive commentary. Born on September 14, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, he passed away on December 8, 1986. Harris was a prominent figure in journalism, particularly for his newspaper columns. more
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