 | Harvard University - Education, Higher - 1869 - 66 pages
...material welfare of mankind ; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Harvard University - 1869 - 80 pages
...material welfare of mankind; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Education - 1869 - 480 pages
...material welfare of mankind ; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Education - 1870 - 522 pages
...material welfare of mankind ; but science- no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | 1908 - 1066 pages
...been the champion, appear in his inaugural address, and to them he has adhered throughout his career. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. With good methods we may confidently hope to give young men of twenty to twentyfive an accurate... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - Education - 1898 - 434 pages
...material welfare of mankind; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Henry Woldmar Ruoff - Success - 1902 - 710 pages
...none the less a Puritan at bottom. Men who know him best put his moral passion as his chief quality. " Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action," said he in his inaugural. "With nations, as with individuals, nothing but moral supremacy... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 494 pages
...material welfare of mankind ; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Alexander Kelly McClure - Orators - 1902 - 404 pages
...material welfare of mankind; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 456 pages
...material welfare of mankind ; but science no more than poetry finds its best warrant in its utility. Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action. It were a bitter mockery to suggest that any subject whatever should be taught less than it... | |
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A university is not closely concerned with the applications of knowledge, until its general education branches into professional. Poetry and philosophy and science do indeed conspire to promote the material welfare of mankind; but science no more than... 
