...futility of the new training suggested in this chapter. Gibbon, in his Memoirs, remarks : "Every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself." As the methods of the schools stand to-day, one must depend on himself for unremitting training in...

...for the extension course in FY1975 were returned to the US Army. //Wfvery man who rises above mJthe common level has received two educations: the first...second, more personal and important, from himself.// —Edward Gibbon English historian From Memoirs (1737-1794) Lieutenant Commander Joseph E. CaUahan,...

...pp. 18-19. 3. Gibbon nonetheless alludes to spiritual autobiography like Bunyan's in C: "Every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself. He will not, like the fanatics of the last age, define the moment of grace; but he cannot forget the...

...education should show people how to think, not tell them what to think. - Robert Hutchins Every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself. - Edward Gibbon / have no technical and no university education, and have just had to pick up a few...

...ability to correct his mistakes and to continually make a new man of himself. WANG YANG MING Everyman who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important from himself. EDWARD GIBBON If you think education is expensive, you ought to try ignorance. DEREK BOK A teacher...

...conscious levels where you feel the mystery beautifully expressing itself through you. •EVERY MAN WHO RISES ABOVE THE COMMON LEVEL HAS RECEIVED TWO...SECOND, MORE PERSONAL AND IMPORTANT, FROM HIMSELF. EDWARD GIBBON * 79* Çrow in gratitude GRATITUDE is NOT ONLY THE GREATEST OF VIRTUES, BUT THE PARENT...

...Use specific examples, reasons, and details to develop and support your point of view. 2. "Every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself." — Edward Gibbon Which education do you believe is most important; the education you have received...

...mastery." There is a striking coincidence between this opinion and that of a distinguished historian. " Every man," says Gibbon, "who rises above the common...second, more personal and important, from himself."* Such was the case with Locke, in respect of that part of his education which referred to the acquisition...

...producing him. But he was a striking exemplification of the well-known remark of Gibbon, that 'every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself.' Brougham's set task and studies did not suffice to occupy him : — ' Mr. Richardson, a valued friend...

...flexible character of youth forgets the past, enjoys the present, and anticipates the future. Every man who rises above the common level has received two...second, more personal and important, from himself. He will not, like the fanatics of the last age, define the moment of grace ; but he cannot forget the...