“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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“It is precisely because He is omnipotent that for Him some things are impossible.”
― What Augustine Says: God, Faith, Reason, Christ, Scripture, Grace and Evil
― What Augustine Says: God, Faith, Reason, Christ, Scripture, Grace and Evil
“...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
“I feel I stand in a desert with my hands outstretched, and you are raining down upon me.”
― The Price of Salt
― The Price of Salt
“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
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