The Idea of a University, by John Henry Newman
Oct 06, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 801
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A boxer in public games desired to study philosophy at Athens. There were no furnaces to tend, no tables to wait on, no books or magazines to peddle, yet this sturdy young Greek managed to work his way through college. (Volume 28, Harvard Classics)
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