Quote by Havelock Ellis

Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be

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This quote emphasizes the importance of education as a safeguard against life's challenges and a means of acquiring knowledge and skills to navigate through various situations. It suggests that education should provide individuals with the necessary tools to protect themselves from the harmful influences in society and equip them with the competence needed to make informed decisions and adapt to the unpredictable circumstances they may encounter.

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