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Lifelong Learning

‘A nation of misfits’

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “It is time indeed that the State took decisive steps to regulate and enrich our system of education by directing the...

‘For goodness’ sake’

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “Are you planning to follow a career in Magical Law, Miss Granger?” asked Scrimgeour. “No, I’m not,” retorted Hermione. “I’m hoping...

Ask and it is given; but be careful what you wish for

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD That night, God appeared to Solomon and said to him, "Ask for whatever you want, and I, your God, shall give...

The core values of Augustinian education

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD "Let our searching be such that we can be sure of finding, and let our finding be such that we may...

Personal accountability

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “Legislators are so different from the typical Filipino. They are much richer, better educated, and have more property and social status...

Reputation and work ethic

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “There are seven blunders that human society commits and cause all the violence: wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without...

‘Voting wisely is (also) an act of public service’

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life to give that gift away.” -Picasso The Preamble of...

‘Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me’

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD "What’s true is what the leader says is true. The obliteration of the line between truth and a lie is fundamental...

Studying at home

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “Going to school is not just about learning the lessons, important they may be. Fundamentally, we send our children to school...

Successful lies

BY EDISON MARTE SICAD “In the big lie there is always a certain force of credibility; because the broad masses of a nation are always...