Year-end memorandum of a "casual" composition teacher

End-of-year memorandum of a "casual" composition teacher

1. I cannot teach anyone anything, I can only try to make them reflect. [Socrates]

2. You cannot teach a crab to walk straight. [Aristophanes]

3. By teaching, one learns. [Seneca]

4. All those who are incapable of learning have set out to teach. [Oscar Wilde]

P.s.: to the fourth point I would add a "sometimes" or "often".....