He was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him.
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This quote is just one of 8 total Thomas Love Peacock quotes in our collection. Thomas Love Peacock is known for saying 'He was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him.' as well as some of the following quotes.