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Edward Thorndike Quotes: Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.
         

Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.


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Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.



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He who learns and runs away, lives to learn another day.

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Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.

Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.



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The dog, on the other hand, has few or no ideas because his brain acts in coarse fashion and because there are few connections with each single process.



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