SaturdayJul 11, 2026
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William Whewell (May 24, 1794 - March 6, 1866) was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science. His surname is pronounced "hew-el."
Must we always teach our children with books? Let them look at the stars and the mountains above. Let them look at the waters and the trees and flowers on Earth. Then they will begin to think, and to think is the beginning of a real education.
David Polis
It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and Afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss.
Sir Roger L'Estrange
Cash payment is not the sole nexus of man with man.
Thomas Carlyle
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