“The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are embodied in the concept of mathematical beauty.” WorldHeartMadeSoulPhilosophyFormScienceNaturalNumbersEducationConceptsHarmonyMathematicsMathematicalManifestHeart And SoulNatural PhilosophyMathematical Beauty Book:On Growth and Form Source: On Growth and Form
“The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing: truth requires constant repetition, because error is being preached about us all the time, and not only by isolated individuals but by the masses. In the newspapers and encyclopedias, in schools and universities, everywhere error rides high and basks in the consciousness of having the majority on its side.” SoulTruthSchoolIndividualSidesEducationConsciousnessMassMajorityConstantErrorsUniversityNewspapersPropagandaIsolatedRepetitionEncyclopediaHarbour Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.” ShouldChildrenSoulWealthEffortEducationKindnessTreasureGenerosityYour ChildrenSympathyChild AbuseGreat TeacherTeaching ChildrenTeachers And TeachingInspirational TeacherGoodness And KindnessGreat TeachingQuality EducationMy SympathyGenerosity And KindnessHappy ChildrenKindness GenerosityTrue WealthChildren EducationChildren And EducationEducation And LiteracyNo SympathyTrue EducationTraining And EducationWhat Is EducationSympathy For A FriendChild At Heart Author:Emma Goldman
“A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone; the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero,--the wise, the good, or the great man,--very often lies hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought to light.” MenHumansArtSoulMatterLightMightLyingEducationWiseFiguresHeroStonesSaintPhilosopherBlockGreat MenRemoveSculptureStatuesHuman SoulConcealedMarbleRubbishSculptorsSuperfluousPlebeians Book:The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd Source: The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd
“The most important part of education is right training in the nursery. The soul of the child in his play should be trained to that sort of excellence in which, when he grows to manhood, he will have to be perfected.” ShouldChildrenImportantSoulPlayGrowsEducationTrainingExcellenceManhoodNursery Book:Plato's Best Thoughts Source: Plato's Best Thoughts