What did Horace Mann mean by: Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. Horace Mann Educator · USA Copy
If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Gullibility, Perception, Repetition, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
Praise begets emulation,–a goodly seed to sow among youthful students. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Education, Emulation, Praise, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, affectation, Charity, Virtue, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
The living soul of man, once conscious of its power, cannot be quelled. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Power, Resilience, Unstoppable, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
The highest service we can perform for others is to help them help themselves. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Assistance, Empowerment, Self-sufficiency, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
The object of punishment is, prevention from evil; it never can be made impulsive to good. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Good, Prevention, Punishment, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Difficulty, Resilience, Sacrifice, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA
False conclusions which have been reasoned out are infinitely worse than blind impulse. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Horace Mann, Consequences, Impulse, Logic, 0 Horace Mann Educator · USA