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Good learning is not a matter of finding a happy medium where both parties are transformed as little as possible. Rather, both parties must be maximally transformed—in a sense deformed. There is violence in learning. We cannot learn something without eating it, yet we cannot really learn it either without being chewed up.” — Peter […]
Notable Quotable: Albert Einstein
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. — Albert Einstein Related articles Some LEGO Albert Einstein awesomeness for you (winextra.com) Albert Einstein Inventions (mademan.com) Start the New Year Like Albert Einstein (forbes.com)
Notable Quotable: Albert Einstein
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.” – Albert Einstein
Notable Quotable: Isaac Asimov
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov Related articles Isaac Asimov on Education and Our Robot Overlords (Video) (allthingsd.com)
Notable Quotable: Gustave Flaubert
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. — Gustave Flaubert Gustave Flaubert (French pronunciation: [ɡystav flobɛʁ]) (December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880) was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary (1857), and for his scrupulous […]
Notable Quotable: Dr. Seuss
The wonder of the seed is not what it actually is but what it can become. – Dr. Seuss Related articles The “Seuss” in Dr. Seuss is Supposed to Be Pronounced “Zoice” (todayifoundout.com) How Theodore Geisel Came Up with the Pen Name “Dr. Seuss” (todayifoundout.com) “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” (aniceplaceinthesun.blogspot.com) Dr. Seuss Fabric […]
