"There are two kinds of teachers: the..." - Quote by Robert Frost
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
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“Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.”
“If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.”
“We get twitted now and then on how we made this country. Well, we took the whole business, of course. It's not just that corner that we took from Mexico. When we got it all together, we got a very shapely country-the best continental cut in all the world, between the two oceans and in the right temperature zone.”
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“If you make one gift this year, make it the gift of knowledge.”
“My teacher asked me what I want to be when I grow up, I said happy. She told me I don't understand the assignment, I told her she doesn't understand life.”
“You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. Stick to Facts, sir!”