Memorial to McGuffey at Miami University Campus
Elmo Scott Walton notes the June 14 statue unveiling of William Holmes McGuffey on the Miami University campus in Oxford Ohio. The $10,000 bronze honors the educator who created the Eclectic Readers and shaped generations with moral, practical lessons. The piece highlights McGuffey history, his readers sales, and the national McGuffey Societies that preserve his legacy.
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Point of Honor Phrase Cited From Hosea Ballou
A quotation emphasizes that unkindness has no remedy at law and urges avoidance as a personal obligation. The adage frames kindness as a accountable standard, urging readers to uphold a moral point of honor in conduct.
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Self Patience Quote by Francis de Sales
A brief aphorism urges patience with others while maintaining self patience. The author is Francis de Sales, reflecting on personal restraint and equanimity as a virtue.
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