Pupils Quotes

236 Pupils quotes by 172 unique authors

I clench his hands to the point of pain. "Stay with me." His pupils contract to pinpoints, dialate again rapidly, and then return to something… — Suzanne Collins
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts. The right defence against false sentiments is to inculcate… — C.S. Lewis
It's a long shot, it's suicide maybe, but I do the only thing I can think of. I lean in and kiss Peeta full on… — Suzanne Collins
As for myself, I always willingly acknowledge my own self as the principal cause of every good and of every evil which may befall me;… — Giacomo Casanova
The search for a "suitable" church makes the man a critic where God wants him to be a pupil. What he wants from the layman… — C.S. Lewis
..enlarge the pupil of the eye, so that the body with its attendant personality will no longer obstruct the view. Immortality is then experienced as… — Joseph Campbell
The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the… — Catherynne M. Valente
Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher. — Alfred de Musset
Venom’s pupils contracted the instant before he slid his sunglasses back on. She couldn’t help it. “Why isn’t your tongue forked?” “Why can’t you fly?”… — Nalini Singh
I also think pronunciation of a foreign tongue could be better taught than by demanding from the pupil those internal acrobatic feats that are generally… — Jerome K. Jerome
And Harry, with the unerring skill of the Seeker, caught the wand in his free hand as Voldemort fell backward, arms splayed, the slit pupils… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I've managed to bring the backlog down to a mere sixty-eight years," she announced with some small sense of achievement. "I hope to be able… — Jasper Fforde
When a man you know to be of sound mind tells you his recently deceased mother has just tried to climb in his bedroom window… — Richard K. Morgan
Don't you realize," Merlin said to his pupil, "that the history of the universe has brought us here to this second? — Deepak Chopra
The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark pupil shrank, focusing.… — Ilona Andrews
But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that… — Laurie R. King
I feel rather like a rabbit that has taken a fox for its pupil. — Seth Grahame-Smith
Will’s eyes met Tessa’s as she came closer, almost tripping again over the torn hem of her gown. For a moment, they were in perfect… — Cassandra Clare
What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That… — Douglas Adams
Even though I'm surrounded by pupils, there is the invisible screen screen between us, and behind the glass wall I am screaming - screaming in… — Tabitha Suzuma
Perhaps I fear him because I could love him again, and in loving him, I would come to need him, and in needing him, I… — Anne Rice
Your scare me rather. My reflection in the glass never did that; of course, I knew it so well. Like something I had tamed...I'm going… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results. — John Dewey
Her pupils have taken on a lonely hue, like grey clouds reflected in a calm lake. — Haruki Murakami
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. — Muriel Spark

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