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Education has for its object the formation of character.


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There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation.

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation.



The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.



The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.



The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.



No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.

No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.



All Socialism involves slavery.

All Socialism involves slavery.



Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.

Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.



This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.

This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.



Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.



Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.





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Oh, how strenuous is life! I know a little of it. Men "ought always to pray, and not to faint." How fierce the battle! I know something of the conflict, but I ought not to faint, because I can pray.

Oh, how strenuous is life! I know a little of it. Men "ought always to pray, and not to faint." How fierce the battle! I know something of the conflict, but I ought not to faint, because I can pray.



In my mind's eye, it seemed like the way it was supposed to happen.

In my mind's eye, it seemed like the way it was supposed to happen.



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In some ways we want definitions that can help protect our own interpretations of the genre.



Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.

Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.



It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.



People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie.

People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie.



Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.

Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.



Natural amiableness is too often seen in company with sloth, with uselessness, with the vanity of fashionable life.

Natural amiableness is too often seen in company with sloth, with uselessness, with the vanity of fashionable life.



I will always be looking back at the things I've gone through, thinking of the struggling people I've seen.

I will always be looking back at the things I've gone through, thinking of the struggling people I've seen.




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