James Beattie quotes and words of wisdom

"But when shall spring visit the mouldering urn? Oh when shall it dawn on the night of the grave?"
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"The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think ? rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men."
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