“I was induced to establish several orders of merit, from conviction that emulation, well directed, becomes a useful servant; and, that the latent genius of some youth is more easily brought into action this way, than by the more sordid gratification of self-interest.” WayWellsSelfActionOrderInterestYouthGeniusConvictionServantMeritGratificationSelf InterestLatentEmulation Book:Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community Source: Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community
“IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest, or even principle.” WritingSpeakDifficultInterestPrinciplesBecomingPrejudiceTopicsModerationBiasedPropriety Book:Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community Source: Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community