The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the m…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education. ✨ Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education. ✨ Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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