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title: "1 Taught Think Quotes By John Joseph Griffin"
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> [I have been induced to adopt this course by a desire that my readers should be taught to think as well as to experiment, and thus be qualified at an early part of their study to discriminate between the true…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-joseph-griffin/i-have-been-induced-to-adopt-this-course-by-a-desire-that-my-readers/)

John Joseph Griffin

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## More by John Joseph Griffin

> [I appeal to the contemptible speech made lately by Sir Robert Peel to an applauding House of Commons. 'Orders of merit,' said he, 'were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-joseph-griffin/i-appeal-to-the-contemptible-speech-made-lately-by-sir-robert-peel-to/)

John Joseph Griffin

> [Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-joseph-griffin/imagine-a-school-boy-who-has-outgrown-his-clothes-imagine-the-repairs/)

John Joseph Griffin

> [I have been induced to adopt this course by a desire that my readers should be taught to think as well as to experiment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-joseph-griffin/i-have-been-induced-to-adopt-this-course-by-a-desire-that-my-readers/)

John Joseph Griffin

> [Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-joseph-griffin/imagine-a-school-boy-who-has-outgrown-his-clothes-imagine-the-repairs-2/)

John Joseph Griffin

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