"No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete."
― Gilbert K. Chesterton
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― Gilbert K. Chesterton
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- "I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can’t be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort."― Calvin Coolidge