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«The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer»
Author: Alice Wellington Rollins
| About:
Education,
Questioning,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
finds, inspires, pupils, readily, teacher, test, The test
«Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.»
«To be at one with God is to be at peace ... peace is to be found only within, and unless one finds it there he will never find it at all. Peace lies not in the external world. It lies within one's own soul.»
«The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen»
Author: Charles Lamb
(Critic, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
choosing, finds, for good measure, likes, measure
«The wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
finds, opportunities, wise man
«One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
agree, agreeing, few, finds, insistent, on his own, views, view as
«Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
darkness, finds, in darkness, nearest, sorrow, The Light
«When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.»
«The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
equal, finds, mine, profoundest, publishes, sleeps
«The night is long that never finds the day.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
finds, Long Night, The Long Night, The Night
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