Quote by Frank Herbert

Education is no substitute for intelligence.

Education is no substitute for intelligence.

Summary

This quote suggests that education and intelligence are distinctly different concepts. While education refers to the formal and structured process of acquiring knowledge and skills, intelligence refers to the inherent capacity for understanding, reasoning, and problem-solving. The quote highlights that merely obtaining a high level of education does not automatically guarantee intelligence. It acknowledges that intelligence exists independently of education and that one can possess intelligence without formal education, and vice versa. Essentially, the quote emphasizes that true intelligence cannot be measured solely by one's level of education.

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Wisdom Life Education Intelligence

By Frank Herbert

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