Horace Mann

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals. ↗

— Horace Mann

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The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. ↗

— Horace Mann

#cold #cold iron #desire #hammering #inspiring

Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former. ↗

— Horace Mann

#former #jails #latter #less #many

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated. ↗

— Horace Mann

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Evil and good are God's right hand and left. ↗

— Horace Mann

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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

#death #different #different thing #during #fear

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both. ↗

— Horace Mann

#ask #both #find #forget #greatness

It is well to think well; it is divine to act well. ↗

— Horace Mann

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Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them. ↗

— Horace Mann

#bound #call #disguises #evil #good

Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever. ↗

— Horace Mann

#both #diamond #forever #golden #gone