Life: 1809 - 1894
Birthday: 1809
Death: 1894
The great end of education is, to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
source: " A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, Both Ancient and Modern" by Tryon Edwards, New York, Cassell publishing company, (p. 134), 1891.
topic: Education, Teacher, Learning, Daily Discipline, What Is Education, Good Teaching, Teachers Learning From Students, Teaching And Education, Teaching Students, Great Educational