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Teaching Quotes by Henry Adams
- A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
- Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
- The study of history is useful to the historian by teaching him his ignorance of women.
- Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue.
- No man can instruct more than half-a-dozen students at once. The whole problem of education is one of its cost in money.
- The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught.
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