In art as in love, instinct is enough.
From Anatole France
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
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