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Edward Kennard Rand Quotes

1871–1945 United States

Edward Kennard Rand FBA (December 20, 1871 – October 28, 1945), also known as EKR, was an American classicist and medievalist.

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The study of Latin is therefore a protest both against those educational systems of our day that replace sound discipline with flimsy theory, and against the short-sighted modernists whose eyes cannot discern the contemporary value of the best achievements of the past.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Edward Kennard Rand (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.