"True education is a kind of never..." - Quote by J R R Tolkien
True education is a kind of never ending story — a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness.
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“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
“Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and trotted along with his little sword held in front of him and one hand feeling the wall, and his heart all of a patter and a pitter.”
“What course am I to take?" "Towards danger; but not too rashly, nor too straight.”
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“There is nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school.”
“I think of a child's mind as a blank book. During the first years of his life, much will be written on the pages. The quality of that writing will affect his life profoundly.”
“There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.”