GEMS OF THOUGHT
EDUCATION. ■ Education has for its object the formation of character. —Herbert Spencer. Instruction increases inborn worth, and right discipline strengthens the heart. —Horace. We understand best that which begins in ourselves and by education brightens into birth. —Mary Baker Eddy. Enlighten the people generally and tyranny and oppressions of both mind and bcdy will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day. —Thomas Jefferson. Real knowledge, in its progress, is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration. —Lord Brougham. Mere knowledge is - comparatively worthless unless digested into practical wisdom and common sense as applied to the affairs of life—Tryon Edwards.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 September 1941, Page 7
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