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Reading for the 3rd time
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One of my favorite books of all time, To Kill A Mockingbird is simply soul stirring. So many worthwhile themes are explored: childhood innocence and the loss of it, racism vs reason, equality, character, compassion, courage, and on and on. I may need ...more "
“He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“...the more we do for a child the less he will do for himself. If we give him watered-down material, many explanations, much questioning, if we over-moralize, depend on the work book to work the mind, what thinking is left for the child to do?”
― A Charlotte Mason Companion: Personal Reflections on the Gentle Art of Learning
― A Charlotte Mason Companion: Personal Reflections on the Gentle Art of Learning
“Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“This idea of all education springing from and resting upon our relation to Almighty God-we do not merely give a religious education because that would seem to imply the possibility of some other education, a secular education, for example. But we hold that all education is divine, that every good gift of knowledge and insight comes from above, that the Lord the Holy Spirit is the supreme educator of mankind, and that the culmination of all education (which may at the same time be reached by a little child) is that personal knowledge of and intimacy with God in which our being finds its fullest perfection.”
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