By education most have been misled.

John Dryden

The Hind and the Panther: A Poem, in Three Parts

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Downsides of education Education

Author

John Dryden

Source

The Hind and the Panther: A Poem, in Three Parts

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1687 1680s 17th century

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Poet Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Dryden, John. The Hind and the Panther: A Poem, in Three Parts. London: Jacob Tonson, 1687, pt. 3, I. 388.

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Dryden, John. "The Hind and the Panther." Selected Poems. Penguin Classics, 2002, pt. 3, I. 388.

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The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.

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Current Citation

Newton, Isaac. "Axioms, or the Laws of Motion." The Principia, translated by Andrew Motte. Prometheus, 1995, law 2.

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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

Nelson Mandela

Long Walk to Freedom

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Hate Prejudice and bias Loving others Education

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Nelson Mandela
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1994 1990s 20th century
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Mandela, Nelson. Long Walk to Freedom. Little, Brown and Company, 1994, pt. 11.