Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.

Published on May 27, 2016 , under Quotes
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Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.
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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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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Source: Horace Mann, As quoted in The Eclectic Magazine Vol. VII, (January – June 1868).

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

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

Source: Horace Mann, Lectures on Education (1855), Lecture 1.

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

Published on May 4, 2016 , under Quotes
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Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

Published on February 28, 2016 , under Quotes
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Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.

Source: Horace Mann, Lectures on Education (1855), Lecture 1.

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