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Corporal punishment3 quotes
What can only be taught by the rod and with blows will not lead to much good; they will not remain pious any longer than the rod is behind them. — Martin Luther · 1529The Rod, which is the only Instrument of Government that Tutors generally know, or ever think of, is the most unfit of any to be us'd in Education. — John Locke · 1693The man who has never been flogged has never been taught. — Menander · 291 BCLearning1 quote
The man who has never been flogged has never been taught. — Menander · 291 BC