It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
“In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.”
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There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.
Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.