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think the safest and best way is never to learn any play upon them, and so to be incapacitated for those dangerous temptations and incroaching wasters of useful time. But allowance being made for idle and jovial conversation and all fashionable becoming recreations; I say, a young man will have time enough from his serious and main business, to learn almost any trade. ’Tis want of application, and not of leisure, that men are not skilful in more arts than one; and an hour in a day, constantly employed in such a way of diversion, will carry a man in a short time a great deal farther than he can imagine: which, if it were of no other use but to drive the common, vicious, useless, and dangerous pastimes out of fashion, and to shew there was no need of them, would deserve to be encouraged. If men from their youth were weaned from that sauntring humour wherein some out of custom let a good part of their lives run uselessly away, without either business or recreation, they would find time enough to acquire dexterity and skill in hundreds of things, which, though remote from their proper callings, would not at all interfere with them. And therefore, I 去书内
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    Children's growth lies not in one thing at a time, but in the next ten years, twenty years, and all their lives. We should look at the problem from the perspective of the future, change for the future, and try for the future, so that children will not be eliminated by the future and face the unknown more calmly. Every child is a flower, but the flowering period is different. We must do a good job of "quietly cultivating" in order to "wait for the flowers to bloom". The future of the nation depends on the direction of education, which determines the direction of the nation. What we have to do is not to copy and paste talents, but to make it possible for thousands of people. This is also the meaning and responsibility of education.

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