Joseph Addison's Quote - What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human s

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What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human s

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. – Joseph Addison

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. – Joseph Addison

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There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it. – Joseph Addison

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Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another. – Joseph Addison

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The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. – Wendell Phillips

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In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction. – Richard Cobden

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As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadnt occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it. – Sargent Shriver

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Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. – Joseph Stalin

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