"A cultivated mind is one to which the fountains of knowledge have been opened, and which has been taught, in any tolerable degree, to exercise its faculties."
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"Let whatsoever will or can befall me, I will surely cleave by my sweet Savior Christ Jesus, for in Him am I baptized; I can neither do nor know anything but only what He has taught me."
"Whoever teaches differently from what I have taught, or whoever condemns me therein, he condemns God and must remain a child of hell."
"What can only be taught by the rod and with blows will not lead to much good; they will not remain pious any longer than the rod is behind them."
"I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is."
"Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why one is pleased. Beauty is harder to analyze than truth."