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For the correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.

Plutarch
Inspirational, Mind, Needs
Plutarch (2006). “Essays”, p.70, Penguin UK
For the correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.