"The truth of it is, the first rudiments……" — Richard Steele

"The truth of it is, the first rudiments of education are given very indiscreetly by most parents."

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28 Quotes by Richard Steele

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One common calamity makes men extremely affect each other, though they differ in every other particular
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
There can hardly, I believe, be imagined a more desirable pleasure than that of praise unmixed with any possibility of…
People spend their lives in the service of their passions instead of employing their passions in the service of their…
It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.
I was going home two hours ago, but was met by Mr. Griffith, who has kept me ever since. .…
Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to…
Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the…
Will. Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous.
When a man has no design but to speak plain truth, he may say a great deal in a very…
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this…

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them… — Aristotle
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
You teach best what you most need to learn. — Richard Bach
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as… — Mary Kay Ash
When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe

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