Tryon Edwards: The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

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Tryon Edwards (1809 - 1894), D.D., was an American theologian, best known for compiling the "New Dictionary of Thoughts", a book of quotations

"The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others."

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