Tea Quotes

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.

James A. Garfield

You know what I say to people when I hear they? re writing an anti - war book?? I say, why don? t you write an anti - Glacier book instead? What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.

Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughter - House 5

Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.

Robert M. Hutchins

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Vernon Sanders Law

Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.

Charles A. Cerami

The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.

Dorothea Lange

Tears at times have all the weight of speech.

Ovid

The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.

Sophocles, Antigone