"Good teaching is forever being on the cutting edge of a child's competence."

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Jerome Bruner

#Children Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Cutting Quotes

“I've traveled all over the world for the Institute, but I never dreamed I'd meet someone like you." "Strong?" A chuckle escaped her. "Yes." "Handsome?" "Of course." "Sharp of wit and skilled with a sword?" "Absolutely." An other chuckle. "But I mean a manâ€¦ friendâ€¦ guy. Oh, I don't know what to call you!" He savored her amusementâ€”and her earnest words. "Just call me yours. That is all I want to be." (Ashlyn and Maddox)”
“Marrying a divorced man is ecologically responsible; in a world where there are more women than men, it pays to recycle.”
“If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.”
“Poetry is not efficient. If you want to learn how to cook a lobster, itâ€™s probably best not to look to poetry. But if you want to see the word lobster in all its reactant oddity, its pied beauty, as if for the first time, go to poetry. And if you want to know what itâ€™s like to be that lobster in the pot, thatâ€™s in poetry too.”

Source : Dean Young (2010). “The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction”, Graywolf Press
“If SANTA CLAUS came down the chimney in a f**king jogging suit, you wouldn't even know it was him.”
“The wise are wise only because they love.”
“Without mathematics there is no art.”
“Ole Golly: The time has come, the walrus said... Harriet M. Welsch: To talk of many things... Ole Golly: Of shoes and ships and ceiling wax... Harriet M. Welsch: Of cabbages and kings... Ole Golly: And why the sea is boiling hot... Harriet M. Welsch: And whether pigs have wings!”

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