Quotes about Didactic

History which is not professedly utilitarian, history which is didactic only as great poetry is unconsciously didactic, may yet possess that highest form of usefulness, the power to thrill the souls of men with stories of strength and craft and daring, and to lift them out of their common selves to the heights of high endeavor.

— Theodore Roosevelt

The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic.

— Philip Schaff