False conclusions which have been reasoned out are infinitely worse than blind impulse.

Horace Mann
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  2. The hardest thing about the road not taken is that you never know where it might have led. - Lisa Wingate

  3. It's not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What's hard, she said, is figuring out what you're willing to give up in order to do the things you really care about. - Shauna Niequist

  4. Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they're made for you, but you can't avoid them. - Mhairi McFarlane

  5. I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up! - Mark Twain

More Quotes By Horace Mann
  1. Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

  2. Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

  3. Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.

  4. Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

  5. Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery... It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.

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