I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific training, who had powerful transpersonal experiences and continues to subscribe to the materialistic monism of Western science.
The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem.
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks.
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