"Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or sla…" — Franz Kafka

I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on

Source: In a Balcony (1855)

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul

Source: The Spectator, no. 215 (1711)

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others

The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education

Franz Kafka Quote