We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful.

Yes, I am proud, and very humble too.

We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush

I never taught language for the purpose of teaching it; but invariably used language as a medium for the communication of thought; thus the learning of language was coincident with the acquisition of knowledge.

I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area.

Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach the name of an object.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.