Allan Bloom (1930–1992) American philosopher, classicist, and academician
“Commerce and Culture,” p. 280.
Giants and Dwarfs (1990)
“The worst thing that can be done to children is to drain their energy while correcting them.”
— James Redfield, book The Celestine Prophecy
Source: The Celestine Prophecy
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