Schoolmaster Quotes
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Pain is the best schoolmaster, as you will soon discover.
— Joe Abercrombie
Paris is a mighty schoolmaster, a grand enlightener of the provincial intellect.
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
When I was twelve, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report, "Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far," and this was often the case.
— Oliver Sacks
Society is like a schoolmaster who estimates boys according to their conformity to a standard that is easiest for running a school.
— Henry Sidgwick
An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff
— Harold Nicolson
The world no doubt is the best or most serviceable schoolmaster; but the world's curriculum does not include Latin and Greek.
— E. V. Lucas
Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
— Horace
...the schoolmaster was one of those men for whom virtuous indignation was a necessity.
— Gabriel Chevallier
A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
— Walter Bagehot
The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.
— Edward Alsworth Ross
Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.
— Erich Maria Remarque
A good, very good, not to say admirable schoolmaster, but then he is only a schoolmaster.
— Henry George
The schoolmaster is termed, classically, Ludi Magister, because he deprives boys of their play.
— Walter Scott
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
One good schoolmaster is worth a thousand priests.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies.
— Jacques Ranciere
The average schoolmaster is and always must be essentially an ass, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an avocation.
— H.L. Mencken
There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.
— Sarah Josepha Hale
God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being.
— Walter Scott
The Law of God in the Christian religion is the schoolmaster that leads us to Christ.
— Randall Terry
Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
— Antiphanes
Want has been the great schoolmaster of the race: necessity has been the mother of all great inventions.
— Orison Swett Marden
The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'
— Adoniram Judson
One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
— Thomas Paine
The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham And Vaux
There is surely room for yet another schoolmaster when a score of seers advertise themselves in Boston newspapers.
— James Russell Lowell
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
— Henry Adams
I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance.
— John Burns