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«We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.»
Author: An Wang
(Computer engineer, Inventor)
| Keywords:
contradict, contradicts, cured, instruct, madman
«My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve»
«The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.»
Author: Sir Robert Baden-Powell
(Army Officer)
| Keywords:
boy scout, Boy Scouts, educate, instruct, scout, scouting, Scouts, training
«Those things that hurt, instruct.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Grief,
Learning
| Keywords:
instruct
«Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said, / Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.»
«The cart leads the horse; the young instruct the old (on reversed governing).»
«The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Corruption,
Youth
| Keywords:
alike, corrupt, corrupting, differently, esteem, hold in, instruct, instructs, surest, youth
«When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
brief, brimming, brims, faithfully, instruct, lesson, pours, quickly, retain, take in, unnecessary
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