Educate the children and it will not be necessary to punish the men.
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

Philosophers
Pythagoras
Ancient Greek thinker from Samos (c. 570 BC) who led a religious community in Croton. He linked string ratios to harmony, taught transmigration of souls, and planted the conviction that nature's truths are mathematical.
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