Quote by Roger Ascham

In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.

In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better

Summary

This quote suggests that love and gentleness are more effective in educating a child than fear and punishment. It emphasizes the importance of creating a nurturing and positive environment for a child to learn and grow. In contrast to using fear and beating as methods of discipline, the quote suggests that love is the foundation for successful education and encourages a kind and gentle approach towards children.

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Learning

By Roger Ascham

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