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Horace Mann: Just in proportion as a man becomes good, divine, Christlike, he passes out of…

Just in proportion as a man becomes good, divine, Christlike, he passes out of the region of theorizing, of system-building, and hireling service, into the region of beneficent activities. It is well to think well. It is divine to act well.

In today’s wordsTo the degree that a person becomes good, godly, Christlike, he moves out of the realm of theorizing, system-building, and hired service into the realm of doing good. It's well to think well. It's divine to act well.

Horace MannCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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