Maxioms by Horace Mann
To pity distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
To pity distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children read more
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.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Every school boy and school girl who has arrived at the age of
reflection ought to know something about read more
Every school boy and school girl who has arrived at the age of
reflection ought to know something about the history of the art
of printing.
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality read more
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.
