Quote by Horace Mann
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. -

Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. – Horace Mann

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When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. – Horace Mann

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

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alone
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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. – Horace Mann

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Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not. – Raoul Vaneigem

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Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational. – Herbert Simon

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The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge. – William Bligh

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The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge. – Seymour Papert

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