We All Make Mistakes, As The Hedgehog

It's A Great Mistake, I Think, To Put Children Off With Falsehoods And Nonsense, When Their Growing Powers Of Observation And Discrimination Excite In Them A Desire To Know About Things.

Language Grows Out Of Life, Out Of Its Needs And Experiences...language And Knowledge Are Indissolubly Connected; They Are Interdependent. Good Work In Language Presupposes And Depends On A Real Knowledge Of Things.

The Truth Is Not Wonderful Enough To Suit The Newspapers; So They Enlarge Upon It, And Invent Ridiculous Embellishments.

Education In The Light Of Present-day Knowledge And Need Calls For Some Spirited And Creative Innovations Both In The Substance And The Purpose Of Current Pedagogy.

Obedience Is The Gateway Through Which Knowledge, Yes, And Love, Too, Enter The Mind Of The Child.