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" Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. "
Oscar Wilde
Education
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" To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. "
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" If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism. "
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" Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative. "
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