Quote by Gertrude Stein
I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher. – Gertrude Stein

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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. – Gertrude Stein

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It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son. – Gertrude Stein

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That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back. – Gertrude Stein

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I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher. – Dan Simmons

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Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft. – Eugen Herrigel

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When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the person controlling the bubble of innocence around a child, regulating it. – Kazuo Ishiguro

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The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner. – Elbert Hubbard

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When everything is finished, the mornings are sad. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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