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“My principal work now lies in tracing out the exact nature and conditions of utility. It seems strange indeed that economists have not bestowed more minute attention on a subject which doubtless furnishes the true key to the problems of economics.”

Problem Seems Lying Attention Minutes Conditions Subjects Strange Keys Economics Principal Economist Utility Tracing

Book:The Theory of Political Economy

Source: The Theory of Political Economy

“... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intellect should be very much reduced.”

Should Mother Attention Education Childhood Daughter Intellect Motherhood Principal Mother Daughter Stimulation

Book:A Treatise on Domestic Economy: For the Use of Young Ladies at Home, and at School

Source: A Treatise on Domestic Economy: For the Use of Young Ladies at Home, and at School

“There are two principal points of attention necessary for the preservation of this constant spirit of prayer which unites us with God; we must continually seek to cherish it, and we must avoid everything that tends to make us lose it.”

Two Spirit Loses Prayer Attention Constant Cherish Principal Preservation

Author:Francois Fenelon

“If i wouldn't have done comedy, I would have been a teacher. I was really good when I took an exploratory teaching class in high school, at getting kids' attention, and delivering lesson plans. Though my principal even told me that this was what I was meant to do. And that being a big-mouth comedian was a waste of time.”

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Author:Gabriel Iglesias

“Education Research: This is a process whereby serious educators discover knowledge that is well known to everybody, and has been for several centuries. Its principal characteristic is that no one pays any attention to it.”

Wells Has Beens Process Pay Attention Known Century Serious Research Characteristics Principal Well Known Educator

Book:The school book: for people who want to know what all the hollering is about

Source: The school book: for people who want to know what all the hollering is about