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George Trumbull Ladd Quotes

1842–1921 United States

George Trumbull Ladd (January 19, 1842 – August 8, 1921) was an American philosopher, educator and psychologist.

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The teacher's equipment gives him an everlasting job. His work is never done. His getting ready for this work is never quite complete.

The Teacher's Practical Philosophy (1911)

[M]an when not stimulated by hope or necessity is naturally a lazy animal.

In Korea with Marquis Ito (1908)

[P]hilosophy is not a matter for adjustment, as a means, to national requirements, but every nation and individual that cultivates philosophy should aim at having a true philosophy.

Essays on the Higher Education (1899)

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