“There is no better way to learn than to teach.”
Quote by Benjamin Whichcote
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Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter
Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote is a compilation of insightful sayings and thoughts on morality and religion. First published in 1703 by Dr. Jeffery, the book has been re-published with significant additions by Samuel Salter. The volume also includes eight letters, enhancing the content and depth of the original work. more
Author
Benjamin Whichcote
Benjamin Whichcote (1609-1683) was an influential philosopher and educator in 17th-century England. His specific profession and career are not well-documented in historical sources. more
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