O philosophy, life’s guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? - Vicesimus Knox

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O philosophy, life’s guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee?

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(8 December 1752 – 6 September 1821) was an English essayist, headmaster and Anglican priest.

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We must carefully teach children to detest vices for what they consist in; we must teach them their natural ugliness, so that they flee them not only in their deeds but in their minds: the very thought of them should be hateful, whatever mask they hide behind.

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