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10/17/13
THE THREE MISTAKES OF EDUCATION . . .
Filed under: General
Posted by: @ 7:39 am

The first mistake in education is to separate learning from
the body of the Earth;

The second mistake in education is to separate learning from
the body of the student;

The third and most serious mistake in education is to separate
learning from the nature of the mind which learns.

To learn is to learn the numbers, the flowers, to sing and
dance, and most importantly, to learn— by life-long
observation— the nature and the formative workings of
the mind itself as it LEARNS to LEARN.

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