The Story of Charlotte Mason Page 147

A Charlotte Mason education is not about information. It's about growing in knowledge that shapes who the person is becoming. Right thinking is by no means a matter of self-expression. Ideas are stored as we have seen in books and pictures, lives of men and nations. These instruct the conscience and stimulate the will and the man or child chooses. The ordering of the will is not an affair of sudden resolve. But the moment of choice is immediate and the act of the will of voluntary.