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"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices." -
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Top 5 quotes from Laurence Peter
"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
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"The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance."
"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it."
"There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought."
Top 5 quotes from Education
"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
"Learning has been [a] great loser by being shut up in colleges and cells and secluded from the world and good company."
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way."
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
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