To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

It is well, when in difficulties, to say never a word, neither black nor white. Speech is silver but silence is golden.

The word "education" comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

For those who like that sort of thing, " said Miss Brodie in her best Edinburgh voice, "That is the sort of thing they like.

Phrases like 'the team spirit' are always employed to cut across individualism, love and personal loyalties.

4:15. Not 4 not 4:30 but 4:15. She thought to intimidate me with the use of quarter hours.

It's only possible to betray where loyalty is due

As when we can recall so vividlyWe almost touch, Or think of all the gestures that we failedTo make.

When you tell a lie, everything that you say in the future may be treated as suspect.

A planet without birds is a planet without angels!

He's a chip o' th' old block.

Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do what experience tells you to do and what your nerves let you do.

The true state of the union lies in your heart, and in your home.

Is it alright to believe in the future where everyone can live in happiness?

These gentlemen are the moral equivalents of America's founding fathers.

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