Seek simplicity, then distrust.

All practical teachers know that education is a patient process of mastery of details, minute by minute, hour by hour, day by day.

Seek simplicity, and distrust it.

What we perceive as the present is the vivid fringe of memory tinged with anticipation.

The motive of success is not enough.

The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.

There is only one subject matter for education, and that is Life in all its manifestations