Quote by Ernest Dimnet

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left

Summary

This quote suggests that while it is important to provide children with education, it is equally important to give them the freedom to explore and learn independently. While formal education provides structure and fundamental knowledge, allowing children to educate themselves helps foster their curiosity, critical thinking skills, and creativity. It highlights the importance of balancing guidance and self-directed learning to develop well-rounded individuals.

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By Ernest Dimnet

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