Quote by Khalil Gibran

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the

Summary

This quote suggests that a truly wise teacher does not forcefully impose knowledge upon their students, but guides them towards discovering their own inner wisdom. Rather than pushing learners to conform to their own perspectives, a wise teacher helps students unlock their own potential and encourages independent thought. By guiding students to explore the depths of their own intellect and capabilities, the teacher empowers them to become their own source of wisdom and understanding.

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By Khalil Gibran

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