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The highest function of the teacher consists not so much in imparting knowledge as in stimulating the pupil in its love and pursuit.

The highest function of the teacher consists not so much in

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the role of a teacher goes beyond simply transferring knowledge. Instead, their most significant duty is to inspire and encourage students to develop a genuine passion for learning. By fostering a love for knowledge and promoting the pursuit of it, teachers have a profound impact on the overall growth and development of their students. This highlights the importance of creating a stimulating educational environment that promotes curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

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By Source Unknown

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