“Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.”
Quote by William Godwin
Work
The enquirer. Reflections on education, manners, and literature. In a series of essays
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into the realms of education, social etiquette, and literary criticism, offering insights and reflections on these subjects. more
Author
William Godwin
William Godwin was an English journalist, writer, and philosopher known for his contributions to liberal and socialist ideas. He is particularly famous for his work 'Enquiry Concerning Political Justice', which outlined theories on freedom, equality, and property. Born on March 3, 1756, he passed away on April 7, 1836. more
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