Anne Sullivan Macy quotes - page 2

It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. (Anne Sullivan Macy)
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. View quote
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments. View quote
Anne Sullivan Macy

Anne Sullivan Macy

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Occupation: American Educator
Born: April 4, 1866
Died: October 20, 1936
Quotes count: 28

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