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Letter "T" » The Wish
«The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
dogmatize, dogmatizes, inspires, listener, listeners, suggesting, suggests, The Wish
«The wish for healing has ever been the half of health»
«The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men»
Author: Jacob Bronowski
| About:
Pain
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climbs, intoxication, momentary, pervert, The Wish
«What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is its exact opposite»
«The wish to pray is a prayer in itself»
Author: Georges Bernanos
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The Wish
«The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Children,
Learning,
Teachers and teaching
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be given, The Wish
«What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.»
«The wish is the father of the deed»
«The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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acquire, admittedly, common mistake, condemnation, condemned, costs, natural ability, praised, The Wish
«The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English character that few of us can escape its influence»
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