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“The great end of education is, to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.”

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Tryon Edwards
Tryon Edwards

Tryon Edwards, a figure from 1809 to 1894, whose specific profession and category are unknown. more

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