Quote by Thomas Huxley

Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!

Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what

Summary

This quote suggests that teaching a child about morality is important, as it helps them develop a sense of right and wrong. However, the quote goes further to state that teaching them about what is wise and beautiful, which can be achieved through religion, is also vital. It implies that religion not only provides moral guidance but also instills a sense of what is intellectually and aesthetically valuable, fostering a well-rounded understanding and appreciation of life.

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Religion

By Thomas Huxley

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