Quotes about emile
Ampitherium
The schoolroom overlooked the downs,
The heather in full bloom,
As Paul Remarque sat heavy-eyed
All through the afternoon,
He heard the teacher's droning voice
But nothing that it said,
As trees and animals and birds
Went racing through his head.
No thoughts of plain arithmetic
Had sullied up his mind,
He had no thoughts of nouns or verbs
Or any of that kind,
He sat bemused, and filled his head
With purple daffodils,
With giant gargoyle anthropods,
And distant, flowered hills.
He'd had the cane so many times,
His hands were almost raw,
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poem by David Lewis Paget
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Emile Zola was a poor student at his school at Aix. We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with many problems that we face in the world.
quote by Howard Gardner
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The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Emile, or On Education, Book I (1762)
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Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it's the only one we have.
quote by Emile Chartier
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Our first intuitions are the true ones.
quote by Emile M. Cioran
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Sperm is a bandit in its pure state.
quote by Emile M. Cioran
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Under each formula lies a corpse.
quote by Emile M. Cioran
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Word - that invisible dagger.
quote by Emile M. Cioran
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Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better.
quote by Emile Coue
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I'm not a ball in a pinball machine. I know what I want.
quote by Emile Hirsch
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