Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
From William Godwin
If a thing be really good, it can be shown to be such.
Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.
There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.
Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.
What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.
The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.
My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image.
The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.
No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
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