 | William Heard Kilpatrick - 1923 - 408 pages
...instead of drifting down the midstream of mere ignorance. There is no way out through the schoolmaster. "In truth, mankind cannot be saved from without, by...you teach a man anything he will never learn it." Shaw, Back to Methuselah* (New York, Brentano, 1921), pp. xii-xiii. 278. CRITICISM UPON PRESENT EDUCATION... | |
 | 1911 - 878 pages
...Diaz has actually issued orders to employers who were willing to raise wages forbidding them to do so. This may or may not be true: what is certain is that he has never displayed the smallest solicitude for the economic progress of the Mexican proletariat,... | |
 | National Catholic Educational Association - 1927 - 1442 pages
...education. One such tendency recalls to my mind a passage from George Bernard Shaw's Back to Mcthusalch; "It is said that, if you wash a cat, it will never...is that, if you teach a man anything he will never again learn it; and, if you cure him of a disease, he will be unable to cure himself the next time... | |
 | 1929 - 374 pages
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 | Bernard Shaw - 1949 - 490 pages
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 | Hubert Essame - 1952 - 370 pages
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 | David Kaser - 1963 - 168 pages
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It is said that if you wash a cat it will never again wash itself. This may or may not be true: what is certain is that if you teach a man anything he will never learn it... 
