{"id":4658,"date":"2016-04-13T17:59:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T07:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emotemuse.com\/g\/?p=4658"},"modified":"2021-09-20T19:28:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T09:28:24","slug":"through-teaching-we-teach-ourselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/?p=4658","title":{"rendered":"Through teaching we teach ourselves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.&#8221;<\/p><p>\u2014Henri Frederic Amiel. \u00a0Swiss philosopher, poet &amp; critic.<\/p><cite>H. F. Amiel, <em>Amiel&#8217;s Journal, <\/em>trans. H. Ward, London, Macmillan &amp; Co, 1885, p. 65.\u00a0 Digitally archived at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/books\/edition\/Amiel_s_Journal\/ZyUAAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&amp;gbpv=1&amp;dq=Amiel%27s+Journal&amp;printsec=frontcover\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/books\/edition\/Amiel_s_Journal\/ZyUAAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&amp;gbpv=1&amp;dq=Amiel%27s+Journal&amp;printsec=frontcover<\/a>, accessed 20 September 2021.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.&#8221; \u2014Henri Frederic Amiel. \u00a0Swiss philosopher, poet &amp; critic. H. F. Amiel, Amiel&#8217;s Journal, trans. H. Ward, London, Macmillan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1147,797],"class_list":["post-4658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indexes","tag-henri-frederic-amiel","tag-teaching"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4658"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6516,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658\/revisions\/6516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wedgebillmusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}