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Education is not to fill a bucket of water, but to light a fire. What do you mean?
Education is not to fill a bucket of water, but to light a fire, which means that if a bucket of water is filled, there will be no positive response. When the fire is lit, it will burn more and more brightly and shine brilliantly. What teachers should do is to give full play to students' subjective initiative and let them discover and create, just like lighting a fire.

This sentence was said by William Butler Yeats. Irish poet, playwright and essayist, a famous mystic, was the leader of the Irish Renaissance and one of the founders of Abbey Theatre. Influenced by romanticism, aestheticism, mysticism, symbolism and metaphysical poetry, Ye Zhi's poetry has formed its own unique style. Ye Zhi's art represents the epitome of English poetry's transition from tradition to modernity.