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> [A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is plastic will remain there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/a-child-can-learn-what-is-right-as-easy-as-what-is-wrong-and-whatever/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

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## More by Joseph Devlin

> [“The English language is the tongue now current in England and her colonies throughout the world and also throughout the greater part of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/the-english-language-is-the-tongue-now-current-in-england-and-her/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“subjects. Directions. CHAPTER XIII CHOICE OF WORDS”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/subjects-directions-chapter-xiii-choice-of-words/)

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> [Shakespeare was not a scholar in the sense we regard the term to-day, yet no man ever lived or probably ever will live that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/shakespeare-was-not-a-scholar-in-the-sense-we-regard-the-term-to-day/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“Every person of intelligence should be able to use his mother tongue correctly. It only requires a little pains, a little care, a little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/every-person-of-intelligence-should-be-able-to-use-his-mother-tongue/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is- the poet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/there-is-an-old-latin-quotation-in-regard-to-the-poet-which-says/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“The greatest scholar alive hasn't more than four thousand different words at his command, and he never has occasion to use half the number.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/the-greatest-scholar-alive-hasn-t-more-than-four-thousand-different/)

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> [“In employing the long sentence the inexperienced writer should not strain after the heavy, ponderous type. Johnson and Carlyle used such a type, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/in-employing-the-long-sentence-the-inexperienced-writer-should-not/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/a-child-can-learn-what-is-right-as-easy-as-what-is-wrong-and-whatever/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“plural is generally formed from the singular by the addition of s or es.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/plural-is-generally-formed-from-the-singular-by-the-addition-of-s-or/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“ Every person of intelligence should be able to use his mother tongue correctly . It only requires a little pains, a little care,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/every-person-of-intelligence-should-be-able-to-use-his-mother-tongue-2/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“In order to speak and write the English language correctly, it is imperative that the fundamental principles of the Grammar be mastered, for no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/in-order-to-speak-and-write-the-english-language-correctly-it-is/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“Homeward the ploughman plods his weary way. The ploughman plods his weary way homeward. Plods homeward the ploughman his weary way. His weary way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/homeward-the-ploughman-plods-his-weary-way-the-ploughman-plods-his/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [“In the works of Shakespeare , the most wonderful genius the world has ever known, there is the enormous number of 15,000 different words,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/in-the-works-of-shakespeare-the-most-wonderful-genius-the-world-has/)

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> [ “...\[T\]he three greatest works are those of Homer , Dante and Shakespeare . These are closely followed by the works of Virgil and Milton .” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/t-he-three-greatest-works-are-those-of-homer-dante-and-shakespeare/)

[Joseph Devlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-devlin/)

> [To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose, is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-devlin/to-use-a-big-word-or-a-foreign-word-when-a-small-one-and-a-familiar/)

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