Quote by Alexander Pope
Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tre

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the trees inclined. – Alexander Pope

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A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. – Alexander Pope

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Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all. – Alexander Pope

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A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be. – Ann Plato

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Realizing that the majority of kids that get molested feel that it is their fault, along with shame, those kids have no idea what to say or do to try to report anything, and add that with the lack of education, it is a complete recipe for disaster that leads to non-reporting of molestation. – Sherri Shepherd

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Education

To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. – Jonathan Sacks

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Education

Im not sure its the stimulus money that will necessarily allow the economy to recover. It will help to fortify our budgets, frankly, to ensure that there isnt as much backsliding in the areas of education and healthcare, for example. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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Education

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In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time. – Robert Collier

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I would rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one. – Marcus Porcius Cato

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Im an actor. I try to play a character in a really cool story, the very best I can. – Matthew Fox

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