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Quote by Herbert Spencer
Education has for its object the formation of character. - Herbert

Education has for its object the formation of character. – Herbert Spencer

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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded. – Herbert Spencer

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Poetry
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Herbert Spencer
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. – Herbert Spencer

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Health
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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal. – Herbert Spencer

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Success
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Education
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It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but thats not the world we live in. – Glenda Jackson

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Education

The child who desires education will be bettered by it the child who dislikes it disgraced. – John Ruskin

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Education

You cant have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to hear controversial ideas on college campuses, theyre not going to hear them in America. I believe its part of their education. – Donna Shalala

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Education

I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that its too late by college. – Danica McKellar

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Education

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To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience ultimately one must have ones experiences in common. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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When you suffer an attack of nerves youre being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system? – Russell Hoban

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Avarice, envy, pride,
Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all
On Fire. – Dante Alighieri

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He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still. – Samuel Butler

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