Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -Will Durant

 

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.


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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

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Education is the transmission of civilization.

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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.

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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -Will Durant
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It is an illuminating sign of beauty's generation by desire, that when the object of desire is securely won, the sense of its beauty languishes; few men are philosopher enough to desire what they have, and fewer still can find beauty in what no longer stirs desire.

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