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«The laws of a nation form the most instructive portion of its history»
«Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.»
Author: Paul Klee
(Artist)
| Keywords:
artistic, corruption, examples, free of, furnish, helpless, instructive, preserved
«The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need.»
Author: Robertson Davies
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
instructive, psychological, psychological moment
«The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
everyday, everyday life, experiences, instructive
«When I was ill, you came to me, Doctor, and with great urgency A hundred students brought With you A most instructive case to view The hundred fingered me with hands Chill'd by the blasts of northern lands: Fever at outset had I none I have it, Sir,»
«Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
inspiring, instructive, knife, puller, querulous, wasting
«I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to time the difference between idea and reality. It is by this kind of observation that we grow daily less liable to be disappointed.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
compare, disappointed, expectation, from time to time, instructive, liable, observation, register, registered, registering, registers, The Register
«Nothing is less instructive than a machine.»
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