"Pedagogues: More than any other class of blind leaders of the blind they are responsible for the degrading standardization which now afflicts the American people."

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We may be sure that the characteristic blindness of the twentieth century [...] lies where we have never suspected it [...] The only palliative is [...] by reading old books. [...] the books of the future would be just as good [...], but unfortunately we cannot get at them.

— C. S. Lewis