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John Sterling Quotes: The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.
         

The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.


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Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.



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A man without earnestness is a mournful and perplexing spectacle. But it is a consolation to believe, as we must of such a one, that he is the most effectual and compulsive of all schools.

A man without earnestness is a mournful and perplexing spectacle. But it is a consolation to believe, as we must of such a one, that he is the most effectual and compulsive of all schools.



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