He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. He is wanting… - Horace Mann

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He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. He is wanting in the highest attributes of humanity.

Horace Mann

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Horace Mann (4 May 1796 – 2 August 1859) was an American education reformer and abolitionist

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