“All the youth now in England of free men, who are rich enough to be able to devote themselves to it, be set to learn as long as they are not fit for any other occupation, until they are able to read English writing well.” MenWritingWellsLongEnoughAbleEducationRichYouthFitEnglandOccupationFree ManWriting WellEnglish Writing Author:Alfred the Great
“Now all the youth of England are on fire, And silken dalliance in the wardrobe lies; Now thrive the armorers, and honor's thought Reigns solely in the breast of every man.” MenWarLyingFireYouthHonorEnglandEvery ManBreastsThriveReignWardrobe Author:William Shakespeare
“O ye! who teach the ingenious youth of nations, Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain, I pray ye flog them upon all occasions, It mends their morals, never mind the pain.” MindPainNationsMoralTeachTeachingYouthPrayingEnglandOccasionsFranceGermanySpainI PrayIngeniousHollandAll Occasions Author:Lord Byron