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What does
education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free,
meandering brook.
-- Henry David Thoreau
1817-1862, American Essayist,
Poet, Naturalist
There is
hardly a pioneer's hut which does not contain a few odd
volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama
of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.
-- Alexis De Tocqueville
1805-1859, French Social
Philosopher
I have never
let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain
1835-1910, American Humorist,
Writer
Soap and
education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more
deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach
was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage
with a college education.
-- Mark Twain
1835-1910, American Humorist,
Writer
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