"Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both."
-Horace Mann
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"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.“
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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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"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time."
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"To pity distress is but human to relieve it is Godlike."
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"Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise."
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"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not."
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