He who is taught to
He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father’s wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father’s care.
– William Penn
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- The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. – William Penn
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- I care not what subject is taught, if only it be taught well. – T.H.Huxley
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- There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom. – William Penn