We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.
William GodwinBut the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.
William GodwinThe proper method for hastening the decay of error, is not, by brute force, or by regulation which is one of the classes of force, to endeavour to reduce men to intellectual uniformity; but on the contrary by teaching every man to think for himself.
William Godwin