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A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow principle, and let the public good become the sole object of your united Christian efforts.


Joseph Lancaster


#become #christian #delayed #efforts #every

At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least, twenty-five thousand children who attend these schools, and cost their parents as many pounds sterling, per annum.


Joseph Lancaster


#attend #calculation #children #cost #inhabiting

Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this more elevated way. Instead, reverse this social progress, and choose a more physical way to make a living.' We're sending them to peasanthood, very much like the Maoists have.


Jaron Lanier


#away #choose #elevated #every #every time

Mankind are divided into sects, and individuals think very differently on religious subjects, from the purest motives; and that gracious common Parent, who loves all his children alike, beholds with approbation every one who worships him in sincerity.


Joseph Lancaster


#approbation #beholds #children #common #differently

The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.


Joseph Lancaster


#bad #complaint #department #difficulty #education

The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.


Joseph Lancaster


#adapted #books #containing #education #expensive

THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.


Joseph Lancaster


#ample #any #children #cost #derived

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem.


Joseph Lancaster


#dictate #esteem #force #give #intention

The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety.


Osbert Lancaster


#boredom #enthusiasm #much #occasioned #pointless

There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.


John Landis


#any #been #films #find #hare






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