“A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.” – William Lyon Phelps
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"A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration." – William Lyon Phelps
"A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration." – William Lyon Phelps
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