what is the meaning of the quote "mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled"?
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Students are not to be filled with knowledge by teachers...but a candle to light/inspire. Facts may change so they need to want to learn more and be open to new ideas. Light a fire and they may keep going in research.
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it means that mind not something that has to be filled with lessons , definitions , theories etc but it is like fire which should be lighted by true knowledge, and moral values so that it would go in right path and light up the whole world.
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