Schoolmasters Quotes

23 quotes by 18 authors

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books. — Henry Ward Beecher
Schoolmasters and parents exist to be grown out of. — John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden
We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit. — Evelyn Waugh
Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children… — George Bernard Shaw
To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters. — William Shakespeare
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us bound to rules… — George Herbert
Newspapers are the schoolmasters of the common people. — Henry Ward Beecher
For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy set Of bankers,… — William Butler Yeats
Scientific societies are as yet in their infancy. It is to be expected that advances in physiology and psychology will give governments much more control… — Bertrand Russell
We boast of our system of education, but why stop at schoolmasters and schoolhouses? We are all schoolmasters, and our schoolhouse is the universe. To… — Henry David Thoreau
Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list -- the common seed… — Karl Marx
A father is a thousand schoolmasters. — Louis Nizer
In truth , mankind cannot be saved from without, by schoolmasters or any other sort of masters: it can only be lamed and enslaved by… — George Bernard Shaw
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. — Oliver Goldsmith
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. — George Herbert
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we… — John Lubbock
The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison,… — George Bernard Shaw
I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots. — Hesketh Pearson
A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters. — George Herbert
I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One and all, they… — H. L. Mencken

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