"In an honest man there is always..." - Quote by Plato
In an honest man there is always something of a child.
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“Education is the constraining and directing of youth towards that right reason, which the law affirms, and which the experience of the best of our elders has agreed to be truly right.”
“Would that I were the heaven, that I might be all full of love-lit eyes to gaze on thee.”
“Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.”
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“The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.”
“I see a schoolboy when I think of him,With face and nose pressed to a sweet-shop window.”
“There was a serenity about him always that had the look of innocence, when, technically, the word was no longer applicable.”