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Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with
an open one. It
is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely
uneducated. An education isn't how much you have committed to
memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between
what you do know and what you don't. Education is what survives when what has been learned
has been forgotten.
The foundation of every state is the education of its
youth.
Formal education will make you a living;
self-education will make you a fortune. To repeat what others have said, requires education;
to challenge it, requires brains. The great aim of education is not knowledge but
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