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• Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
• He that will write well in any tongue must follow this counsel of Aristotle: to speak as the common people do, to…
• There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
• In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.
• He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to…
• Let the master praise him, and say, Here ye do well. For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen…
• As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.
• Italianate Englishmen are incarnate devils ... for they first lustfully condemn God, then scornfully mock his word, and also spitefully hate and…

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