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The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools. ↗

— Bob Riley

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All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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