"The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series."

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Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus “Memory”, Рипол Классик

Hermann Ebbinghaus

#Heart Quotes #Needs Quotes #Amplification Quotes

“You can make yourself happy.”
“Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.”
“I wanted the truth, and I wanted the news, and I'd be damned before I settled for anything less.”
“If we lose our title of "land of the free," what have we got?”
“Public opinion, though slow as lava, in the end forces governments towards more sanity, more justice. My heroes and heroines are all private citizens.”

Source : Martha Gellhorn (2015). “The View From The Ground”, p.400, Granta Books
“In 1932, lame duck president Herbert Hoover was so desperate to remain in the White House that he dressed up as Eleanor Roosevelt. When FDR discovered the hoax in 1936, the two men decided to stay together for the sake of the children.”
“Humanity is no longer the same. Its needs are no longer the same, and the needs of all around the world are recognizable. We need jobs. We need food. We need shelter. We need health care. We need education. These few things are the absolute necessities of all people everywhere, and yet even in the most-developed world, like America and Europe, no one has all of these things by right, unless they have money - and this is the rub.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.”

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