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- In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on their feet, not on wheels,…
- See that your children be taught, not only the labors of the earth, but the loveliness of it.
- Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more love in the parents for their…
- See! This our fathers did for us.
- Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of different colors.
- The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the…
- I wish they would use English instead of Greek words. When I want to know why a leaf is green, they tell me it is…
- There was always more in the world than men could see, walked they ever so slowly; they will see it no better for going fast.…
- You do not see with the lens of the eye. You seen through that, and by means of that, but you see with the soul…
- The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual…
- The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
- The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains…
- No changing of place at a hundred miles an hour will make us one whit stronger, or happier, or wiser. There was always more in…
- I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great…
- The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds…
- To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught…
- When we build ... let it not be for present delights nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will…
- To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
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