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“To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats- we know it not.”

Knows Eye Truth Education Knowledge Society Ignorance Invisible Noses Throat True Believer

Book:The Passionate State of Mind

Source: The Passionate State of Mind

“Inasmuch as every family is a part of a state, and these relationships are the parts of a family, and the virtue of the part must have regard to the virtue of the whole, women and children must be trained by education with an eye to the constitution, if the virtues of either of them are supposed to make any difference in the virtues of the state. And they must make a difference: for the children grow up to be citizens, and half the free persons in a state are women.”

Ifs Children Persons States Whole Eye Grows Differences Education Half Growing Up Virtue Citizens Constitution Regard Making A Difference

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)

“Casting an eye on the education of children, from whence I can make a judgment of my own, I observe they are instructed in religious matters before they can reason about them, and consequently that all such instruction is nothing else but filling the tender mind of a child with prejudices.”

Mind Children I Can Matter Reason Eye Religion Religious My Own Education Judgment Prejudice Instruction Casting Filling

Book:Works: Account of His Life and Letters

Source: Works: Account of His Life and Letters

“We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can. We do not give them a training as if webelieved in their noble nature. We scarce educate their bodies. We do not train the eye and the hand. We exercise their understandings to the apprehension and comparison of some facts, to a skill in numbers, in words; we aim to make accountants, attorneys, engineers; but not to make able, earnest, great- hearted men.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

“In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.”

Wisdom Eye Education Darkness Deceiving Hype Knowledge And Wisdom

Author:Janet Jackson

“To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.”

Way Eye Education Obstacles

Author:Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.”

Eye Reading Education Liberty Hanging Out Hanging Around Importance Of Education

Author:Dylan Thomas

“I read my Eyes out, and cant read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees We have to read.”

Inspirational Book Enough Motivational Eye Inspiring Education Half Reader Book Readers

Author:John Adams

“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.”

“A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.”

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Author:George Bernard Shaw