To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. Horace Mann distressgodlikehuman Change image and share on social
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. Horace Mann attemptcolddesire Change image and share on social
Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them. Horace Mann adversitybindcall Change image and share on social
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. Horace Mann benevolencedeathfear Change image and share on social
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. Horace Mann additionhumanknowledge Change image and share on social
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. Horace Mann undo Change image and share on social
Evil and good are God's right hand and left. Horace Mann evilgodgood Change image and share on social
Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former. Horace Mann complementjailprison Change image and share on social
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. Horace Mann ashameddiehumanity Change image and share on social
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. Horace Mann breakcableday Change image and share on social