The highest result of education is tolerance.

Helen Keller

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Topic

Effects of education Education

Author

Helen Keller

Source

Optimism

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1903 1900s 20th century

Occupation

Activist Writer

From

United States

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Original Citation

Keller, Helen. Optimism. T. Y. Crowell and Company, 1903, pt. 2.

Current Citation

Keller, Helen. "Optimism." The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays. Dover Publications, 2010, pt. 2.

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I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky,
And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.

John Masefield

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Source
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Medium
Poem
Language
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Time
1902 1900s 20th century
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Masefield, John. "Sea-Fever." Salt-Water Ballads. London: Grant Richards, 1902, I. 1.

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Behold! human beings living in an underground den... Like ourselves... They see only their own shadows, or the shadows of one another, which the fire throws on the opposite wall of the cave.

Socrates

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Socrates

Author

Plato
Source
Republic
Medium
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Genre
Philosophical literature
Language
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
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Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

Current Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.