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“It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.”

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Name: Horace Mann

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: May 4, 1796

Date of Death: Aug 2, 1859

Profession: Educator

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Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

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Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

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Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

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Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

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Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.

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