Perennialism Teaching Quotes & Sayings

Education is not the filling of a bucket but the lighting of a fire. — Jim Trelease

I had thought I would hate being First Lady ... I loved it. — Betty Ford

Yet how much slack do you give to what you believe is a lie, even a lie that holds steady the social order and braces up everything you have become accustomed to your most cherished image of yourself, your country, your loved ones, and the value you place on your work, your hobbies, your possessions, your "way of life"?

How much slack do you give to what you believe to be a lie before you say you have had it with lies, before you forsake everything to live with what you really think and feel about the way things are? How much slack? Answer: all the slack in the world. — Thomas Ligotti

People who are indifferent about the happenings around them are human biomasses. — Sunday Adelaja

I would love to try my hand at directing and even producing in some kind of way. Something about that intrigues me, but for directing I could completely see myself trying. — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

A fourteen year old to steal my virginity on the moor and rape me till I come. — Sarah Kane

Dying visions of angels and Christ and God and heaven are confined to credibly good men. Why do not bad men have such visions? They die of all sorts of diseases; they have nervous temperaments; they even have creeds and hopes about the future which they cling to with very great tenacity; why do not they rejoice in some such glorious illusions when they go out of the world? — Enoch Fitch Burr

Morning showed up swinging a basket full of bright sunshine. — Ann Charles