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We have all forgotten what we really are. All that we call common sense and rationality and practicality and positivism only means that for certain dead levels of our life we forget that we have forgotten. All that we call spirit and art and ecstasy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forget.
— G.K. Chesterton
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I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
— G.K. Chesterton
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The only persons who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.
— G.K. Chesterton What's Wrong with the World
Tags: parents, parenting, family, education, children
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.
— G.K. Chesterton
Tags: learning, homeschooling, homeschool, education
That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child.
— G.K. Chesterton
Tags: education
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
— G.K. Chesterton
Tags: self-education, education
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