"The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish we catch.."

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Source : Elliot W. Eisner “Cognition and Curriculum Reconsidered”, Teachers College Press

Elliot W. Eisner

#Kind Quotes #Casts Quotes #Fishes Quotes

“I do love playing games, but once I have a girlfriend, she will be my princess.”
“An adult woman should not be so possessive of her own birthday that she begrudges her friends the chance to get married on the same day.”
“In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.”
“Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them.”
“If you stumble about believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer. What is your problem with hard to believe?”

Source : Yann Martel (2012). “Life Of Pi, Illustrated”, p.424, Canongate Books
“I felt I had dissolved into a pure energy state and become one with the magnetic field surrounding the earth”
“We've got a lot of guys in here that are playing for pride and contracts and different things. Now that we are out of the race, guys are playing looser and you can see it in our play.”
“We are the ghosts of the singing furies .”

Source : Conrad Aiken (1970). “Collected poems”, Oxford Univ Pr

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