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Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

~Horace Mann

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Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

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Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.

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Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

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It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.

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Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.

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A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.

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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

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Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.

~Horace Mann

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: May 4th, 1796

Died: August 2nd, 1859

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