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

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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. – Horace Mann

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Teachers
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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. – Horace Mann

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Death
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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance. – Will Durant

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Always, through my whole life, Ive had a thirst for knowledge. – Emmitt Smith

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A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novels only morality. – Milan Kundera

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Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved. – Orson Pratt

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The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities…. I listen to them and they go away delighted. – Andre Gide

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Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived. – David Hume

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