On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
On the contrary, it means that both should be developed, and that not the least of the benefits of developing both comes from the indirect effect which this development itself has upon the character.
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He argues for the development of both intellect and bodily vigor, highlighting their indirect positive impact on character.
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