learning by heart
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The Master used to attach much importance to the learning by heart of Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh and the Báb.
From A Compilation on Bahá’í Education by Universal House of Justice
She describes herself as having been quick at learning by heart, quick in everything, and fond of study.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.
Many schools realise, too, that learning by heart and, in general, memorising from books are not the only means of storing the mind of a child.
From Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library by Spencer, Herbert
Be always learning by heart; do it systematically, a little at a time.
From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette
This facility of learning by heart, and the habit of dreamy recitation, made me very familiar with the Bible and very apt with its phrases.
From Annie Besant An Autobiography by Besant, Annie Wood
