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Horace Mann Quotes: It is far more difficult, I assure you, to live for the truth than to die for it.
         

It is far more difficult, I assure you, to live for the truth than to die for it.


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



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



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



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