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Horace Mann Quotes
«Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Death and dying,
Inspiration,
Mankind,
Victory
| Keywords:
mankind, won
«A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Books,
Houses
| Keywords:
books, bring, bring up, buy, children, has a, house, No Man, room, rooming house, surrounding, windows
«Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.»
«If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it»
Author: Horace Mann
| Keywords:
idiot
«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.»
«Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
balance, balance wheel, devices, disarm, disarmed, equalizer, hostility, human origin, machinery, origin, prevents, The Social, wheel
«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.»
«If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both»
Author: Horace Mann
| Keywords:
ask for