OCHS Discipuli / Magister Dean



It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain (consider) a thought without accepting it.
—Aristotle
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
—Samuel Johnson
Virtue has this strange power: to know her is to love her.
—Plutarch, Lives: Pericles
I love to doubt as well as know.
—Dante
Plato's Ancient Standard:
Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
—Plato
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
—Francis Bacon
To teach reading, means to light the fire; every syllable spelled out sparkles.
—Hugo, Les Miserables



World Literature: 2025-26

The Odyssey

Divine Comedy


Les Miserables

Phantom of the Opera

Count of Monte Cristo


Anne Frank: Diary

Bargain with the Devil

Man's Search for Meaning


The Great Gatsby

Fahrenheit 451

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