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开始朗读“Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.”
          -- Plato, philosopher

 

 

 

 

开始朗读“For learning to take place with any kind of efficiency students must be…actively working on projects which they can relate to their values and goals in life.”
--Gus Tuberville, College President

 

 

 

开始朗读“They know enough who know how to learn.”
--Henry Brooks Adams, literati

 

 

 

 

 

开始朗读“I haven’t failed; I’ve found 10,000 ways that don’t work.”
--Thomas Edison, inventor

 

 

 

开始朗读“You can’t teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself.”
--Galileo, astronomer and physicist

 

 

 

开始朗读“He who has seen much will have remembered much.”
--Jean de la Fontaine, poet

 

 

 

 

 

开始朗读“I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn…I have no special gifts. I am just passionately curious.”
--Albert Einstein, physicist

  notes
  
1 compulsion n. 强迫, 强制
  2 literati n. 文学家, 文人
  3 astronomer n. 天文学家
  4 passionately adv. 热情地;充满激情地
  5 Confucius n. 孔子(前551-前479)
  6 contrive v. 发明;设计
 
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