| Quotes |
Topic |
| Balance | Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men -- the balance-wheel of the social machinery. |
| Immortality | Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. |
| Education | Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men,--the balance-wheel of the social machinery. |
| Education | Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of man, - the balance-wheel of the social machinery. -Horace Mann. |
| Generosity | Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. |
| Generosity | Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. |
| Ignorance | But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge. |
| Majority | We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital. |
| Manners | Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals. |
| Martyr | It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one. |
| Observation | Observation--activity of both eyes and ears. |
| Philanthropy | To pity distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike. |
| Printing | Every school boy and school girl who has arrived at the age of reflection ought to know something about the history of the art of printing. |
| Punctuality | Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time. |
| Temptation | He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. |
| Time | Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever. |
| Time | Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever. -Horace Mann. |
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