No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in…

T. S. Eliot
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ✨ T. S. Eliot (2014). Essays Ancient and Modern, p.188, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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