Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

Quote by Horace Mann

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Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may...

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may...

If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men...

If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men...

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality...

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality...

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us...

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us...

A house without books is like room without windows.

A house without books is like room without windows.

Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it every day, and at last...

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it every day, and at last...

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond...

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond...

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by...

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by...

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us...

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us...

Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death;...

Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death;...

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

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

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel...

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel...

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins

He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it...

He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it...

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all

May your charity increase as much as your wealth

May your charity increase as much as your wealth