Quote by Roger Ascham
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. – Roger Ascham

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In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. – Roger Ascham

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In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue. – Ethan Allen

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It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve. – Henry David Thoreau

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The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge. – Edward Levi

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