Famous quote by Thomas Bulfinch

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"Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education"

Work Education Knowledge Important Hope

This quote is written / told by Thomas Bulfinch between July 15, 1796 and May 27, 1867. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves"

Lao Tzu, Author

"Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work"

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters"

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"

"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers"

Plato, Philosopher

"Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need"

Voltaire, Writer

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child"

"By the work one knows the workman"