The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1859-07-27
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springs, Which, Once fHs'el, enlarge
ihe mental ahi moral stature, open
ing "a life ~ thought, emotion, 4
plfalion, lllimllallo Is lhe roul and
iueshHnfl'hlU as iImn anl eternity.
lie she enters lbIa sphere of eluea.
Non lise7, as compared with hls
earfl. l.glopIng ahl money. grabbing
fellow, d double l.ie-a lIlo VI Al.
pefidf physical enjoyment, and a life
above lhat us high o. tho immortal
body. 10 caie Tor our material
wants i, indeed, patt of our nn
tire, but OIL knowledge, OIL cdnea.
ton that points no higher than this,
might well be classed with the IN.
sliocIs Of the beasts iha, perish
Education benefits, cxalls aud en-.
mobiles, lnft ~ proportion ns u en-.
ublcs man 10 master aud fiso above
bis animal wunis--lo subdae bis ma.
torlal 10 bis spiritual naiuc---to liit
him FROM his meat and drink to taste
the true bread OF lifo.--to put the
earth SO far beneath hs feet that he
can behold the heavens. where alone
can be lail Up the treasure that
"neiiher moth nor rust can corrupt
and where no "tlieycs can break ~
and slgal.n
F. We have before now heard The
schoolmastcr commeudlug education
to his pupils as a meanAol making
them presidents, statesmen, OF other
noiabIbilcs. Education moy be n
II cans to such ends. md most Ger.
tainly will be likely TO better fl the
young for usefalaess, success aa,.
cninence, in oil the trades and rur.
suits u litc; but education, in the
piost conprchensive sense, is to be
commendtd on higher grounds tlan
these. lis Of itself, for tho men.
tai, moral, and spiritual values il
bears aad impar,s, that il Is most
richly worth possessing. The enjoy.
iuen,s ihas spripg from il arc ilcfea,-
iug and rerpeiual--ihrones may be
overturned, states eobyul.cd, and dy.
nas;ics perish, but no mortal poscI
or cxigence can rob ihc soul OF II.
treasure Of knowledge, whence came
philosophy and wisdom-philosophs
to look above and beyond the quiek.
" passing Ills and romps OF time,
ard wisdom to perceive tn, III thing.
earthly. save truth, virtue aud good.
hess, are vanity. The knoNiedgy
that is power, and the edaca;ion ,lla
"forms the common minI," ar
something higher than the art o.
manipulating implements Of labor
or working the machinery Of trade
aud When Barke said, "Edueaiioi
is the cheap defense oinaIions," b.
meatt no more than the imperfcc
routine Of the schools--and all edo
cation Is nmperfee, that does not ten,
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