Author: Gilbert Highet

Quotes

What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?

What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?

- Gilbert Highet

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

- Gilbert Highet

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.

- Gilbert Highet

The relation between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.

The relation between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.

- Gilbert Highet

A good teacher is a determined person.

A good teacher is a determined person.

- Gilbert Highet

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