Quote by Mary Astell
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and i

Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. – Mary Astell

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The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in Gods Eyes. – Mary Astell

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Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions. – William Godwin

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The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education. – James S. Coleman

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Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education. – Mahatma Gandhi

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