John Jay Chapman, Memories and M Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Jay Chapman, Memories and M.

John Jay Chapman (1862-1933) was an American writer, essayist, and poet. Known for his insightful and thought-provoking works, Chapman explored themes of morality, culture, politics, and art. His book "Memories and M" (1911) is a collection of personal reflections, blending fiction and autobiography to delve into the complexities of human experience and society. Chapman's writing style captivates readers with its lyrical prose and profound insights into the human condition. His works continue to be admired for their intellectual depth and social criticism.

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

John Jay Chapman, Memories and M

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