| Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...very well in a closet by way of curiosity and also for its intrinsic value. Chesterfield. Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives to himself. — Gibbon. Knowledge conquered bv labor becomes a possession, — a property entirely... | |
| Biography - 1895 - 668 pages
...youth learned the blacksmith's trade, which he followed for some years. Gibbon has said "Every person has two educations, — one which he receives from...and one, more important, which he gives himself." Mr, Scully has indeed gained the greater part of his education entirely through his own efforts. After... | |
| Self-culture - 1900 - 728 pages
...advertisers. A MANUAL OF SELF-INSTRUCTION IN ALL *. BRANCHES OF POPULAR EDUCATION „„ "Every man has two educations ; one which he receives from others,...and one, more Important, which he gives himself."— Gibbon. A Complete Cyclopedia of Reference in HISTORY, SCIENCE, BUSINESS AND LITERATURE. An Imperial... | |
| 1898 - 122 pages
...MAGAZINE* KNOWLEDGE. With Departments Devoted to the Interests of The Home University League. Every person has two educations ; one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he fives to him self.— GIBBON. VOL. VII APRIL, 1898 No. i C. MERGER ADAM, EDITOR HOWARD P. RUGGI/ES,... | |
| Biography - 1895 - 664 pages
...trade, which he followed for some years. Gibbon has said * 4 Every person has two educations,—one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself." Mr. Scully has indeed gained the greater part of his education entirely through his own efforts. After... | |
| James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1896 - 636 pages
...instruction, reading:, training, development, knowledge. schooling, tuition. Education (L. educere, to lead or draw out) is the systematic development...for instruction. Training refers not merely to the impartation of knowledge, but to the exercising of one in actions with the design to form habits. Discipline... | |
| 1896 - 562 pages
...well educated, well rounded man, the winner in life's race? Some one has aptly said, " Every person has two educations — one which he receives from...others, and one more important which he gives himself;" but how comparatively few of our graduates seem to realize the truthfulness of this statement. The... | |
| 1896 - 124 pages
...Ikncwletac with Departments Bcwjtco to tbe Interests of tbe Dome tlnlvcrsirs league. "EVERY PERSON HAS TWO EDUCATIONS; ONE WHICH HE RECEIVES FROM OTHERS, AND ONE, MORE IMPORTANT, WHICH HB GIVES TO HLMSELF." — Gibbon. VOL. III. APRIL, 1896. NO. i. EDWARD C. TOWNE, BA, EDlTOR MONTGOMERY... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - Success - 1897 - 582 pages
...education in the world is that got by struggling toobtaiu a living. — WENDELL PHILLIP. Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself. — GIBBON. What the superior man seeks is in himself: what the small man seeks is in others. — CONFUCit's.... | |
| James Baldwin - Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1897 - 478 pages
...Eleetrician, The Inventor, and Two Courses of Reading in Physics. CHAPTER XXVI. THE ELECTRICIAN. "Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives to himself." — Gibbon. PRACTICAL electricians will find in the supplementary article on Electricity,... | |
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