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«Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.»
Author: Goya
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About:
Imagination
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«Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.»
Author: Horace Mann
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About:
Education
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Keywords:
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«Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.»
«Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.»
«Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men,--the balance-wheel of the social machinery.»
«All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money.»
«History, is made up of the bad actions of extraordinary men and woman. All the most noted destroyers and deceivers of our species, all the founders of arbitrary governments and false religions have been extraordinary people; and nine tenths of the calamities that have befallen the human race had no other origin than the union of high intelligence with low desires.»
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Historian)
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«Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.»
«Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.»
«All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.»