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I said…how, and why, young children, were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.

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There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

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Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.

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He hazardeth much who depends for his learning on experience. An unhappy master, he that is only made wise by many shipwrecks; a miserable merchant, that is neither rich nor wise till he has been bankrupt. By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.

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In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.

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I remember when I was young, in the north, they went to the grammar school little children: they came from thence great lubbers: always learning, and little profiting: learning without book everything, understanding within the book little or nothing.

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Roger Ascham

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Born: 1515
Died: December 30, 1568 (aged 53)
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