Memorable Quotes and quotations from Horace MannHorace Mann US educator (1796 - 1859)Horace Mann - - Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us. Horace Mann - address at Antioch College, 1859 - Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. Horace Mann - - If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it. Horace Mann - - 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 - - To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. Horace Mann - - Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. Horace Mann - - Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. |
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