Habit is a cable we weave a thread of it every day, and at last we cannot break it
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Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.Horace Mann
We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital
Horace Mann
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Horace Mann
It is well when the wise and the learned discover new truths but how much better to diffuse the truths already discovered amongst the multitudes. Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power and while a philosopher is discovering one new truth, millions of truths may be propagated amongst the people.... The whole land must be watered with the streams of knowledge.
Horace Mann
Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate
Horace Mann
When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
Horace Mann
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