We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything … - John Dewey

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You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.

John Dewey

We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice.

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The result of the educative process is capacity for further education.

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Instruction is important.

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Too rarely is the individual teacher so free from the dictation of authoritative supervisor, textbook on methods, prescribed course of study, etc. , that he can let his mind come to close quarters with the pupil's mind and the subject matter.

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Hunger not to have, but to be

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Of what use, educationally speaking, is it to be able to see the end in the beginning?

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Willing to die you give up your will; keep still, until moved by what moves all else, you move.

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