Excerpt from Familiar Lessons on Astronomy: Designed for the Use of Children and Youth in Schools and Families
In no class in community is this fact more evident than in the young, who hunger and thirst after knowledge. Give' give! Cries the young child, and he is never satiated in learning new truths and gaining new ideas.
If the mind be properly trained and cultivated - and by mind is not meant the intellect alone, but the whole mind, social, moral and intellectual - there is no disposition to idle ness and vice.
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