"Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts……" — Charlotte Mason
"Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education."
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Charlotte Mason
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38 Quotes by Charlotte Mason
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Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one…
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Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good…
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The most common and the monstrous defect in the education of the day is that children fail to acquire the…
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Let children alone... the education of habit is successful in so far as it enables the mother to let her…
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Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind.
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There is no education but self-education.
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None of us can be proof against the influences that proceed from the persons he associates with. Wherefore, in books…
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In this time of extraordinary pressure, educational and social, perhaps a mother’s first duty to her children is to secure…
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We are all meant to be naturalists, each in his own degree, and it is inexcusable to live in a…
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The peculiar value of geography lies in its fitness to nourish the mind with ideas and furnish the imagination with…
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Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life
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Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into childrenÂ’s…
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