Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.
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Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.William Godwin
It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.
William Godwin
The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection.
William Godwin
Books have been handed down from generation to generation, as the true teachers of piety and the love of God, that represent him as so merciless and tyrannical a despot, that, if they were considered otherwise than through the medium of prejudice, they could inspire nothing but hatred. It seems that the impression we derive from a book, depends much less on its real contents, than upon the temper of mind and preparation with which we read it.
William Godwin
He that loves reading has everything within his reach.
William Godwin
There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
William Godwin
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