It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.
Darren ShanStudents never appreciate their teachers while they are learning. It is only later, when they know more of the world, that they understand how indebted they are to those who instructed them. Good teachers expect no praise or love from the young. They wait for it, and in time, it comes.
Darren Shan... please Lady... Do not speak of it. I was young and foolish." "You most certainly were." "You are cruel, Evanna.
Darren Shan